"Passing this mission milestone means that Dragonfly's mission design, fabrication, integration and test plans are all ...

The Buran spacecraft was the Soviet Union's response to NASA's Space Shuttle, developed during the peak of Cold War rivalry.

Now that Blue Origin's latest star-studded spaceflight has come and gone, some may be wondering, "when will it be my turn?" ...

Embark on a journey to the heart of Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome, where the remnants of the Soviet Union's Buran space shuttle program lie in silent testimony to a once-vibrant era of space ...

Billionaire Jeff Bezos's space technology company has been offering commercial flights since 2021, ever since the Amazon ...

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Space-themed boy names are inspired by celestial bodies, mythology, astronomy, and science fiction. Many of these names originate from planets, stars, moons, and constellations. Some names have strong ...

Some have speculated that the Buran Space Shuttle was part of that effort, as the Soviets envisaged being able to deploy laser weapons in orbit aboard the Buran shuttles meant to shoot down ...