Sputnik 1 was a simple satellite that launched the Space Age and triggered a global technological and political revolution.

Fifty years after Sputnik 1 -- the first artificial satellite -- was launched into orbit, scientists looks back at the story of that particular mission and examines some of key issues of modern ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has met with a U.S. envoy to push for the lifting of the remaining U.S.

Looking to watch Sputnik? Markus Dietrich's Adventure film is available through several streaming and digital platforms. It's currently streaming on AMC+ and AMC Plus Apple TV channel. The film holds ...

NSIDC’s total archive volume passed the one-petabyte milestone in June 2019. NSIDC’s archive volume for NASA Earth science ...

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This 60s Sputnik table had iconic design but years of wear. The finish was tired, the structure needed tightening, and the details deserved attention. Careful sanding, polishing, and precise repairs ...

The United States has confirmed that it has weapons deployed in space, with the US Space Force saying on Monday that such ...

The United States military struck targets in Iran on Tuesday as hostilities flared after a month without military action.

Less than two years after the successful launch of Sputnik 1, the Soviet Union put a spacecraft on the Moon. Launched Sept. 12, 1959, Luna 2 traveled over 30 hours to crash-land on the lunar surface.

SEOUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin used messages marking North Korea ...

The United States military said Tuesday that it struck new targets in Iran as hostilities flared again after a month without ...