As the United States advanced toward the Moon, the Soviet Union secretly pursued its own lunar landing program. A leading cosmonaut trained for a mission that was ultimately canceled after repeated N1 ...

During a spacewalk outside the International Space Station, Russian cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev jettisoned a 5-kilogram bundle of obsolete hardware into the vacuum of space. Credit: NASA | mash mix by ...

This newspaper runs a lot of headlines announcing this closure or that one, and sometimes that means “the last” of something. It’s natural for cities to change as their residents do. But something ...

As the year draws to a close, photographs offer us a way to look back at the moments that defined the year. This collection brings together images made by NPR photojournalists working in communities ...

A Russian cosmonaut scheduled to fly on the next trip to the International Space Station with SpaceX has been removed, apparently for violating U.S. national security regulations. As reported by ...

A Russian cosmonaut was recently booted from an upcoming NASA and SpaceX mission to the International Space Station. Russia's space agency confirmed the spacefarer's removal and replacement on the ...

Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev (right) with other members of the Crew-12 mission during training in Russia in October, before Artemyev was reassigned from the mission. Credit: GCTC WASHINGTON — ...

A Russian cosmonaut was removed from an upcoming mission to the International Space Station after he allegedly took pictures of a SpaceX rocket’s engines and classified documents, according to reports ...

The romantasy subgenre has become not only one of the most successful aspects of fantasy, but among the more popular books in recent years; it’s an industry that has driven millions of dollars in ...

Despite losing its usual Risley Dining Hall venue, Risley Hall’s 34th annual performance of The Rocky Horror Picture Show took place in Appel Commons, with 10:30 p.m. shows on both Friday and Saturday ...

Skyler Trebel is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. His work has previously appeared in The Winnipeg Free Press, The Sporting ...