It’s one American textbooks only mention briefly in favor of a famous landing that took place eight years later, but history nonetheless. That day, Soviet pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the ...

From the streets of Moscow to the stars: Laika, the soviet space dog, pioneered a voyage into space ... [+] that was both groundbreaking and heartbreaking. On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union ...

The short answer to the question is no: NASA does not issue suicide capsules. However, the first cosmonaut to conduct a spacewalk, Alexei Leonov, stated that he was issued with such a pill prior ...

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The commemorative plaque was left on the moon back in 1971, during Apollo 15, in memory of 14 NASA astronauts and USSR cosmonauts, who had sadly died in previous years. Advert Just next to the ...

Two NASA astronauts will perform the year's first spacewalk today (Jan. 16), and you can watch the action live. Nick Hague and Suni Williams are scheduled to venture outside the International ...

When the ride opened on Jan. 15, 1975, an Apollo moonwalker was its first passenger, NASA's insignia was on display and Space Mountain was dedicated to opening the new frontier. "We astronauts are ...

Two Nasa astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station(ISS) since June last year say they don't "feel like castaways". Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams originally planned to go ...