Animation specialist Hazegrayart put together a video of ten never-made Russian rockets and spacecraft, these are the first ...
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The N-1: The Soviet Moon Rocket
The Soviet Union’s answer to NASA’s Saturn V was the N-1, a monstrous moon rocket that never made it off the ground. Rushed, ...
Yury Borisov, 68, has been removed as head of the Russian Space Agency, known as Roscomos, after a number of humiliating failures of recent launches of missiles and rockets ...
The Znamya project had the potential to change the world. The BBC's Tomorrow's World reported on an experiment that was ...
The Norwegian rocket incident, which took place on this day in 1995, marked the only known activation of a nuclear briefcase in response to a possible attack ...
Why being first to return to the moon matters.
MOSCOW, February 5. /TASS/. A Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket with a military satellite lifted off from the Plesetsk spaceport in Russia’s northwest, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.
30 years after the Norwegian rocket incident. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY2.0 When the Cold War ended in 1991 with the collapse of the Soviet Union ...
SpaceX, the leader in launching US spy and military satellites, has already launched missile-detection satellites for the ...
Interestingly, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is now known by the Axiom-4 callsign ‘Shuks’, was born in 1985, a year ...