On October 20, 1970, the Soviet Union launched the Zond 8 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. This was the last mission in ...

The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, Russia's official space agency, may have a plan to offset the decline.

The Star City Closed Administrative Territorial Unit is barely an hour's drive northeast of the Kremlin, but for decades the town never appeared on any maps. Only after the Soviet Union fell apart was ...

The nations capable of space flight are increasingly turning ambitions toward the stars, but early pioneer Russia may be ...