NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks to Guy Goma who thought he was being interviewed for an IT job at the BBC but instead found himself live on air. His interview 20 years ago became a viral sensation.

Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an I.T. job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to ...

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...

Before Neil Armstrong ever set foot on the lunar surface, the Soviet Union had already chosen their man for the moon, and his name was Alexei Leonov. What unfolded behind the iron curtain was a ...

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Space exploration must remain a field of human cooperation, lucidity and the dignity of civilisation, cosmonaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu said on Thursday, in the context of the International Day of ...

Just as Artemis II captivates moon mavens and astronomy aficionados with its trip around our lunar neighbor, people on terra firm — so, most of us — can anticipate space-forward festivities honoring ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On April 12, 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin launched into the great beyond, becoming the first human ...

"I take this step for my country, for my people..." Apple TV has revealed the first look teaser for their new Star City spin-off sci-fi series, a new angle on the streaming hit For All Mankind. This ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: At the height of the Space Race, ...

When two Soviet cosmonauts crash-landed 600 miles off course in a frozen Russian forest in 1965, their encounter with the wilderness sparked a classified project that would remain officially secret ...

MOSCOW (WCSC) — Russian cosmonaut Alexey Leonov became the first person to walk in space on this day in 1965, stepping out of the Voskhod 2 spacecraft using an inflatable airlock and floating outside ...