A massive American web of orbiting missile interceptors could in theory protect the U.S. from an all-out Russian nuclear ...

The second chief of the Russian space corporation Roscosmos has been sacked in just two and a half years. Russia's space ...

Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...

Michael Nelmes steps us through the Soviet space shuttle program. Dozens more USAID staff ousted as Trump administration dismantles aid agency The ‘caregiving cliff’ is imperiling the careers ...

The Soviet Union was keenly aware the United States ... land at runways around the world has been a part of the American space program since the very beginning. In 1957, the US Air Force started ...

After a relatively short period of just two and a half years, the chief of the Russian space corporation Roscosmos, Yuri ...

The closed-cycle rocket engine design. Image via Wikipedia The Russian space program was largely controlled by one man, Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov. It was his design workflow that made the Russians ...

A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...

Apple TV+'s 'For All Mankind' spinoff, 'Star City,' will tell the alternative history of the space race from the perspective ...

Rumors of a Russian space nuke, along with other satellite-targeting weapons, have made geopolitical tensions extend into ...

Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...