IN A TREE-LINED PARK NOT FAR from Moscow’s Yaroslavl Highway sits a stone figure of a bearded man in a peasant-style turtleneck robe. Behind him, glittering in the sunshine, a 12-story-high steel ...

Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation – Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev instructed within a month ...

"Russia must “keep the leader’s experience of the manned flights and catch up in other space exploration programs,” Putin said, adding that to achieve this, Russia is already constructing new ...

The Vostochny Cosmodrome is located there. The flames of a forest fire that approached the closed town of Tsiolkovsky in the Amur region have been localized. This was announced by the head of ZATO ...

The Government of the Russian Federation has approved a long-term plan for the integrated socio-economic development of the Svobodny-Tsiolkovsky agglomeration until 2030. This is reported on the ...

Click to open image viewer. Soviet model makers built this spacecraft based on the designs and notes of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. Late in his life, much of Tsiolkovsky's theoretical work focused on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, seen center left, examine a launch pad of Soyuz rockets ...

Everything considered, the Soviet space effort demonstrated more brilliance and ingenuity - certainly greater courage and tenacity - than did the victorious American one. More important for what was ...