The moon landing. The shuttle. The Hubble Space Telescope. When people think of space exploration milestones, they almost always think of NASA. That's understandable - the United States ran a very ...
After Neil Armstrong planted the flag on the moon, the Soviet Union launched a desperate secret campaign, hacking computers, ...
I sometimes wonder where we would be now, as a species, had the Soviet Union not collapsed and continued its space race with the United States. Would we have already colonized other planets by now, or ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a white ceramic tile made for ...
"Soyuz and Apollo are shaking hands now!" Fifty years ago today (July 17), at 12:09 p.m. EDT (1609 GMT), history was made as two crewed spacecraft launched by two countries docked together in orbit ...