PBS7 年
The Soviet Lunar Program & the Space Race
Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...
PBS2 年
The Soviet Lunar Program & the Space Race
Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov was the first man to walk in space. In 1967 he was recruited to train for his nation's lunar program. He recalled the Soviet reaction to the moon race: "Our people were ...
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
Russia just launched the 2,000th Semyorka rocket—it’s both a triumph and tragedy
The Russian space program reached a significant milestone over the holidays with the 2,000th launch of a rocket from the "R-7 ...
Space on MSN1 天
OTD In Space – January 20: 1st Progress Cargo Delivery Mission Launched
On January 20, 1978, the Soviet space program launched the first ever Progress cargo ship on a mission to delivery supplies ...
Opinion: Trump can use Russia’s space program to end the war in Ukraine
The Russians have big ambitions for their space program. They are planning a new space station to replace their share of the ...
Popular Mechanics4 年
The Secret Russian Space Program
Why the VM-T Atlant Is Such a Badass Plane ...