Alexei Leonov was chosen to be the first human to set foot on the lunar surface, but a series of classified failures and the ...

When two Soviet cosmonauts crash-landed 600 miles off course in a frozen Russian forest in 1965, their encounter with the ...

Behind the iconic images of a man floating above earth is a story full of danger, secrecy and Cold War rivalry, where even ...

Three people being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) died within four days in late February and early March, according to several agency press releases. At least 11 detainees have died ...

Born on March 9, 1934, to Russian farmers, Yuri Gagarin worked as a foundry apprentice and attended a technical high school where he joined the “AeroClub.” In 1955, he began military flight training, ...

The service member killed was not publicly identified, but U.S. Central Command said the death was caused by injuries after an attack on a Saudi military base. By Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper ...

WATCH: The first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova, shouted, “Hey, sky, take off your hat; I’m on my way!” Tereshkova’s flight lasted nearly 71 hours. (Soviet Space Program Video) As Tereshkova’s ...

Communities across Oklahoma are reeling from a series of tornadoes that killed four people in two days, including a married couple and a mother and daughter. The storms also destroyed homes and ...

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Images of piles of body bags and videos of government agents in Iran firing indiscriminately on protesters opposed to the country’s repressive regime have left experts and world leaders alike ...

Many TV fans are reeling from the shock of two celebrity deaths back to back. Within days, fans said goodbye to "Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek and Eric Dane, of "Grey's Anatomy.” What's more ...

The Big Apple’s medical examiner has formally ruled that 15 of the people who lost their lives outdoors during the recent historic deep freeze died from the brutal cold. The Office of Chief Medical ...