With NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch Wilmore returning to Earth on Tuesday after nine months in space, ...
YURI GAGARIN, the first human to travel into outer space, was born on March 9 1934, so let’s celebrate his birthday by remembering the time he embarrassed a British Tory government simply by being ...
Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first human to enter space more than 62 years ago. It was a massive propeller for technology we depend on today. The race into spa ce was intense between the US and ...
NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon.
The custom of flying zero-g indicators began in the former Soviet Union with the launch of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, in 1961. The tradition migrated to the United States ...
From wooden seaplanes built in the 1940s to the aircraft making space travel possible, we've taken a look at some of the ...
While he’s not as familiar with McClain’s story as he’d like to be, Lewis has long followed space exploration. He remembers watching the launch of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who ...
In 1959, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin had become the first person to travel into space. American President John F. Kennedy was under pressure to stand up to the communist Soviet Union.