Space Race
A history of the Soviet Union's moonlanding Luna programme
Gallery | 10 iconic Soviet space posters of the Cold War era
The USSR's many successes during the Cold War space race led to the creation of some enduring, iconic artwork, which forms the subject of a new book.
The history of the Soyuz rocket
Iain Todd explores the history of the Soyuz: one of space engineering’s greatest achievements.
Cosmonauts exhibition opens at Science Museum
The Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age exhibit will run at the Science Museum London for the next 6 months. The opening was attended by cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova and Sergei Krikalev.
60 pivotal moments of the Space Age
To mark the 60th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1, Piers Bizony ranks the 60 most pivotal moments of the Space Age.
NASA space age photos up for auction
A collection of 22 photographs from past NASA missions, including images of spacewalks and the Apollo 11 lunar landing, are to be auctioned by New York’s Swann Auction Galleries on 14 February.
'Cosmonauts' exhibit announced by Alexei Leonov
The Science Museum will display the history of the Russian space programme
Red Moon Rising
The Soviet side of the Moon race
Man on the Moon 40th anniversary collector's edition
Forty-three years ago, on 20 July 1969, mankind first landed on another world. To celebrate the historic achievement, Sky at Night Magazine produced a 116-page collectors’ edition.