Russia's space program has taken a drubbing in recent years, its reputation battered by corruption scandals, shrinking ...
Russia just suffered a major setback after a launchpad disaster crippled part of its space program, followed by a SpaceX espionage scandal involving a cosmonaut caught taking photos of U.S. hardware.
The ability of Russia to launch astronauts to the International Space Station remains in limbo after an incident last week at the Baikonur base in Kazakhstan. By Kenneth Chang The launchpad Russia ...
Two disasters defined Soviet space tragedy. The N1 rocket created history's largest non-nuclear explosion while the Nedelin ...