Installed during the Cold War . To monitor the infrasound waves created by nuclear tests, a global network of highly sensitive detectors has been in place since the Cold War.

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...

A brief history of moon exploration. In the 1950s, the Cold War sparked a race to visit Earth's moon with flybys, robots, and crewed missions. Here's what we discovered—and what's next.

Reading about space exploration used to be one of the most exciting parts of my day. I’d log on to work and look for the latest stories surrounding NASA’s ongoing missions.

From the very first Cold War Geiger counters that were Sputnik and Explorer-1, ... Semiconductor chips have played a critical role in space exploration for over 60 years.

June 25th stands as a date marked by profound moments that have significantly shaped the course of history across the ...