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 ...

During the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union launched one of the most ambitious aerospace programs in its history: the development of the Buran, a reusable spacecraft visually similar to the ...

Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate locations for the long-lost landing site of the Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft.