During a spacewalk outside the International Space Station, Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev jettisoned a 5-kilogram bundle ...

On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...

The short answer to the question is no: NASA does not issue suicide capsules. However, the first cosmonaut to conduct a ...

It’s one American textbooks only mention briefly in favor of a famous landing that took place eight years later, but history nonetheless. That day, Soviet pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the ...

Here’s a look at space accidents that have affected astronauts or other staff related to spaceflight. Accidents that involved unmanned spacecraft are not included. Timeline October 24, 1960 – The ...

Walk around any Russian city, from Moscow and Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg and Kazan, and you will come across ...

We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program, beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar ...

As Sundance Film Festival kicks off, the next major American film festival has unveiled its lineup. SXSW 2025's slate includes the premieres of the latest films from Michael Bay, Chad Hartigan, Flying ...

NASA’s SpaceX Crew 9 cannot return unless Crew 10 — its replacement — is launched into space. Here’s all you need to know ...

South by Southwest will be kicking off its 2025 Film & TV Festival with The Studio, the new Apple TV+ half-hour series from ...