Built to rival NASA’s shuttle, the Buran flew just once—unmanned, flawless, and then never again. This is the story behind the USSR’s ambitious clone. MAGA divided as Trump turns on Putin I ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...

A Russian space industry official says the plan effectively means Roscosmos will have to abandon its Sfera multitask satellite constellation in favor of the Rassvet wideband satellite internet ...

Russia patents space technology, uses robots for maintenance of orbital stations (Representative image: PTI) The meeting was chaired by Putin through a televised medium to assess the current ...

Putin asked the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Bakanov, about how to attract financial backers because of the need "to commercialize services." Newsweek has contacted Roscosmos ...

Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, told Washington to abandon the deployment of weapons in space and said the Golden Dome would undermine strategic stability.

Deployment of Russia’s orbital station is expected to commence by the deorbiting, by 2030, of the International Space Station, which has accumulated a very rich experience of joint space ...

Five years ago, another Russian Cosmos satellite, designated Cosmos-2543, was caught by US orbital surveillance launching a high-speed projectile in space. Later, Cosmos-2576 was identified as ...

Canadian astronaut Marc Garneau operates a space shuttle's Canadian-built robot arm during the STS-97 space station assembly mission in December 2000. Credit: NASA Marc Garneau, who put Canada ...

A retired US astronaut has told RFE/RL that joint missions with Russia on the International ... His maiden voyage as a Space Shuttle pilot in 2010 carried the ISS's final permanent modules ...

The tune continues on as another shuttle docks at the Clavius moonbase built on the lunar surface. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!