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The first joint space mission between the United States and Russia (then the Soviet Union) docked in Earth orbit half a ...
As we celebrate the successful flight of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station and back, I ...
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human ...
However, its conceptual innovations, engineering challenges, and historical context offer a fascinating glimpse into the ...
Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA ...
Ultimately, the laser pistol’s practicality was limited by its low power, the fragility of space environments, and the unlikelihood of astronaut-on-astronaut combat.
The American half of the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was commanded by Thomas P. Stafford of Weatherford, Oklahoma.
On July 15, 1975, the first joint space mission between the United States and the Soviet Union blasted off into orbit. They ...
We ventured deep into the Kazakhstan desert to uncover one of the Soviet Union’s most secretive and ambitious Cold War ...
NASA was a mere passenger. Musk has crowded low Earth orbit with satellites (nearly 8,000) that are becoming indispensable to ...
The first U.S. flag planted somewhere besides Earth was the one planted on the moon by Buzz Aldrin in 1969. It signaled the United States had won the so-called Space Race with the Soviet Union.
Georgian Dream has since refused to sanction Moscow over its Ukraine invasion and has passed a raft of draconian laws, some ...