Space cuisine offers similar prospects. To popularize a new way of life, one must begin with the table. Food is accessible, repeatable and emotionally resonant. A dish, served often and with intention ...

The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...

Renowned Russian cosmonaut Sergey Ryazansky conducted a live video call with his colleagues aboard the International Space Station (ISS)-using Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by ...

“Remember, they installed Kamala Harris as the nominee without one vote from the public, and now this ridiculous — it was like, ‘OK, can we get a do-over?’ after David Hogg wasn’t saying ...

Before the International Space Station (ISS), the Soviet Union pioneered the concept of space stations, changing the course of human spaceflight forever. From Salyut and Mir to their lasting influence ...

The Baikonur Cosmodrome, a bastion of Soviet space exploration and the historic site where Yuri Gagarin, the first man in ...

A historic marble plaque on the wall of Sokolniki underground station marks the opening of the Moscow metro 90 years ago.

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The first woman in space was a Soviet cosmonaut with very little space or engineering experience. Valentina Tereshkova launched with the Vostok 6 mission on June 16, 1963.