This book provides insights into the years and missions that made up what might still be the most significant space program in history ... mantra during the race to the moon.

Cathleen Lewis, NASM curator of Soviet space history, is taking me through "Space Race," which starts with the German V-2 rockets, the kind used against London in World War II. The Cold War was ...

The Space Race of the 1960s was a monumental period ... Their legacy doesn’t just live on in the history books—it lives on in the thousands of women and men who continue to break barriers ...

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Gayle King and Aisha Bowe officially made history on Monday, blasting off into space as part of Blue Origin’s first-ever all-female spaceflight aboard the New Shepard rocket. The diverse crew ...

The new book "Race to Space", co-authored by former German Ambassador Prof. Dr. Heinrich Kreft and journalist Andreas Dripke, ...

On October 5 the front-page headline in the Milwaukee Sentinel read: TODAY WE MAKE HISTORY. It referred ... it made the “space race” seem much closer than it actually was.