Coming two years after the Soviet triumph of "Sputnik 1" and in a flurry of Soviet successes in the space race at the height of the Cold War, the "Luna 2" certainly left its mark on the Moon. But ...

The twentieth century Soviet space program will always be remembered as one of the greatest in the world. And these posters reveal that it also came with one of the world’s most beautifully ...

This is the way Soviet space program was developing. Report comment. Reply. Raistlin84 says: May 19, 2023 at 8:17 pm Well, here we talk about science and history.

Members of the Soviet space community decried the program as wasteful. Buran never flew again, and Moscow’s plans to build infrastructure to support the program stopped abruptly.

Members of the Soviet space community decried the program as wasteful. Buran never flew again, and Moscow’s plans to build infrastructure to support the program stopped abruptly.

This was an approach he saw mirrored in many Soviet propaganda posters. “Space is used to represent time because time is sort of slippery and space is something we see all around us, right?” One way ...

The space race was a bitter competition that took place in the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

Thanks to a Russian television show, the world caught a grainy glimpse of the space gun. Using that footage, we created a virtual model of the R-23M. This is the inside story.