The septuagenarian space port proves as reliable as ever, but geopolitics and funding mean that its future at the forefront ...

The Russian space program reached a significant milestone over the holidays with the 2,000th launch of a rocket from the "R-7" family of boosters. The launch took place on Christmas Day when an R-7 ...

Though The Twilight Zone is considered a TV classic, it sometimes got tangled up in its own twists, resulting in some of the ...

The Spanish scientist has begun her relentless training to become an extraterrestrial being. EL PAÍS accompanies her for a ...

Rakesh Sharma’s journey inspires generations to reach for the stars while staying grounded in purpose and simplicity.

This two-part stamp commemorates the flight of Yuri Gagarin who became the first man in space in April 1961. The top part of the hinged stamp shows a stylized image of the rocket that carried Gagarin ...

In remote Kazakhstan, photographer Andrew McConnell captured astronauts’ return from the ISS — and the nomadic communities ...

Nasa's Valkyrie robot was built by the Johnson Space Center to compete in a 2013 robotics challenge trial. Weighing 300lb and ...

An estimated 645 people have been to space since Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit the Earth in 1961, which started the Space Race. These people not only include astronauts from such space ...

Agatha Christie, Oprah, Jacqueline Kennedy and Winston Churchill are just some of the notable guests that have stayed at ...