The Soviet Union was the first to send a human being to space, decades ago, and its early accomplishments are a distinct point of national pride. But the Russian space program has stalled for ...

In 1975, a meet-up between American and Soviet spacefarers in orbit showed that the superpowers could work together. Its ...

Project Horizon was shuttered due to cost overruns. Had it succeeded, it would have militarized the lunar surface.

Chinese spy balloon is a Sputnik moment for America ... It also conveyed to the rest of the world the Soviet Union was outpacing the United States technologically a decade into the Cold War.

Spanning from the late 1940s to the early 1990s, the Cold War wasn’t a traditional war that was fought on battlefields. As a ...

Soviet success with Sputnik initially prompted the US military to consider the detonation of a nuclear weapon on the moon’s ...

Michael Kelly, who retired from The World-Herald in 2018, writes on the anniversary of the first international human ...

The Soviet Union, or the USSR, was one of the most powerful and mysterious superpowers in history, with a lasting impact on ...

Australian scientists detected a signal from a satellite launched over 60 years ago. The only problem? It's been deactivated for years.

Truth has become a battleground, and so has the media. What appears as news often conceals agendas. Behind some press ...