Venera 4 was launched into space on a mission to Venus, thus becoming the first spacecraft to transmit data from another planet's atmosphere. This was a Russian probe designed to study the atmosphere ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear ...

Greece-based entrepreneur has a unique idea for moon-bound deliveries: using a giant net to catch packages launched from ...

Russia’s state space agency on Thursday announced plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon as part of its long-term ...