Retired U.S. astronaut Peggy Whitson, the mission commander, who has a doctorate in biochemistry, is taking the necklace that ...

Ever since Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into space in 1961, Russia has prided itself as a leading power in space exploration. But its ambitions suffered a massive blow in ...

The Axiom Mission 4′s four members hail from the U.S., India, Hungary and Poland and will travel on Space X Crew Dragon ...

The mission pilot, Shubhanshu Shukla of India, could not attend the media event, held at the popular Copernicus Science ...

He will also have a small national white-and-red flag that Poland’s first man in outer space, Mirosław Hermaszewski, wore on his suit in 1978 ... Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin made the first ...

Borisov led Roscosmos for just 2.5 years. Russia has a new space chief. Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Yuri Borisov after 2.5 years in charge of the nation's space agency Roscosmos ...

Russia has a new space chief. Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Yuri Borisov after 2.5 years in charge of the nation's space agency Roscosmos, The Moscow Times reported today (Feb.

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