We ventured deep into the Kazakhstan desert to uncover one of the Soviet Union’s most secretive and ambitious Cold War ...

Russia’s Space Program Is Another Casualty of the War in Ukraine To achieve its ambitious plans for missions to the moon and beyond, Russia needs other spacefaring nations as partners.

After looping through space for 53 years, a wayward Soviet spacecraft called Kosmos-482 returned to Earth, entering the planet's atmosphere at 9:24 a.m. Moscow time Saturday, according to ...

Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.

The failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 has finally returned to Earth after 53 years in orbit. It disappeared into the Indian Ocean early Saturday morning.

Science Space Solar System A dead Soviet space probe from 1972 is falling back to Earth Kosmos 482 poses small risks 'similar to that of a meteorite impact.' By Andrew Paul ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised Elon Musk, comparing him to Sergei Korolev, the chief engineer behind the Soviet Union's space success in the 1950s and 1960s, state ...

Kinescope of the famous Nixon and Khrushchev interaction. The film discusses a conversation about the competition between American and Soviet engineering, highlighting the achievements of both ...

The decline dates back to the 1966 death of the famous “chief designer,” Sergei Korolev, the father of the Soviet space program and, ironically, given recent events, a Ukrainian.