Here’s a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world. Facts The United States ended its crewed space shuttle program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and ...

In a factory yard north of Moscow, among the scrapyard of rusted and decrepit machines of Soviet times, a piece of Cold War ...

Alton hairdressers held a style show featuring their favorite clients and the latest coiffures, with winners receiving ...

On March 27, 2022, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony, winning the Oscar for best ...

But the first woman in space was actually a Soviet cosmonaut who beat out 400 applicants to pilot the Vostok 6 spacecraft in ...

A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile ...

Here's a look at some others who found themselves stuck in space — by choice or not — along with some cool spaceflight ...

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 ...

Xie Huanchi/Sergei Bulkin/CNP/Zuma Press Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that if Russia rejected the 30-day U.S.-brokered cease-fire that Ukraine had accepted, “we’ll unfortunately ...

Back in 1967 Soviet Union, the original plan involved ... Ill fated flight On the day of the launch, Yuri Gagarin, who was the backup pilot for Komarov, acted unusually by requesting a pressure ...

The four astronauts who will be part of India's first human space flight program, Gaganyaan, were trained at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Russia, the same centre where Rakesh ...

Talks over a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire are intensifying after Vladimir Putin (surprise!) put up new hurdles to a deal last night. And for his part, the PM will spend this afternoon shut away in No. 10 ...