The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human ...

It was 1986, and the Cold War was still as icy as ever. The Iron Curtain was drawn; the US was busy illegally selling arms to ...

NASA's Space Shuttle programme officially ended in 2011, after 30 years of service. The final mission, STS-135, was flown by ...

Michael Nelmes steps us through the Soviet space shuttle program. California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million, alleging defamation How much would a $400,000 annuity pay monthly if ...

Russian orbiter Buran is moved by a barge across the river Rhine near the western German town of Wesel April 7, 2008. The Russian unmanned shuttle, which orbited the earth twice during its working ...

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A failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.

Short interview with Michael Nelmes about his recent article on the Buran shuttle. BREAKING: Supreme Court says govt. does not need to return wrongfully deported man by midnight Here's the Average ...

Unlike the space shuttle, which came as a central body with wings, the Russian idea was a lifting body design with no such things, that was deemed more appropriate for a light and strong reusable ...