During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...

On this date, Jan. 15, 1969, the Soviet Union launched Soyuz 5. The capsule would soon rendezvous and dock to the Soyuz 4 capsule becoming – as the Soviet’s declared – the world’s first ...

I was 20 years old and a member of the 7th Cavalry near the DMZ in South Korea when the first Space Shuttle was launched in 1981. The launch took place, not intentionally, on the 20th anniversary ...

Summer-a time when the urge to explore places familiar and new beckons to young and old alike. Although the sun sets late during the summer months, we inevitably find ourselves outside looking at ...

By 2030, we will face an unprecedented situation: the first major space station in history will cease to exist. But what ...

Is this really the end of Russia’s gas influence? We examine the implications for Ukraine, Russia and Europe of Ukraine’s decision to halt to the transit of Russian gas through its territory.

The Soviet Union achieved its first successful space docking with the Soyuz 7 mission on February 15, 1967. This mission was part of a series of crewed spaceflights that aimed to develop and test ...

India has joined the exclusive club of spacefaring nations capable of docking satellites in orbit! The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved this milestone with their Space Docking ...

In 1982, India and the Soviet Union signed an agreement for collaborative ... He was part of the Soviet Interkosmos program, Soyuz T-10, and Soyuz T-11 missions. Rakesh Sharma successfully ...