America made history when NASA launched its first Space Transportation system, carrying two astronauts into orbit. But unbeknownst to many, Russia was in the middle of building its own spacecraft with ...

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Terry Virts, a retired US astronaut, has called for scaling back joint missions with Russia on the International Space ...

Compared to contemporaries like the American F-4 Phantom II, the MiG-21 was less complex and far cheaper to produce—but could ...

The most striking feature of the Almaz station was the 23mm Nudelman-Rikhter (NR-23) cannon, a modified aircraft gun adapted ...

A 2024 satellite photo shows four end-to-end volcanoes perfectly spaced out along the Russian island of Simushir. One of ...

The multi-billion dollar, decade-long undertaking, which still requires sign-off by President Vladimir Putin, calls for RUB4.5 trillion ($56 billion) in space spending, including RUB1 trillion for the ...