John Odling-Smee’s book describes the transformation of planned economies after the 1991 breakup of the Soviet Union. The style of the book is calm and reasoned. The author does not defend the IMF or ...

The Venera-D mission would send a balloon, lander and orbiter to Venus. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the ...

WASHINGTON — Korean War veteran Royce Williams, who was involved in a secretive dogfight with seven Soviet fighter planes more than 70 years ago, will receive the Medal of Honor, the White House ...

In the waning years of the Soviet Union, most of the citizens in that cold tyranny could see that their system was irredeemably broken. But for the most part, they marched through the same routines, ...

Every year in late December, my childhood home transformed into a vision of American bliss. We’d gather to ornament a tree, drape string lights around the house, and sit down to an elaborate feast.

The Ekranoplan concept was born in the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War. Its design stemmed from the discovery of the ground effect, a phenomenon in which an aircraft flying close to a ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Cheems Bonk Cheems Bonk is a casual single-player zone-denial arcade game. Defeat an endless wave of Evil Cheems. Games metadata is powered by IGDB.com We ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed its uncontrolled reentry, ...

A declassified Cold War-era file from the CIA has gone viral over its coverage of a supposed clash between Soviet soldiers and a UFO, passengers of which reportedly turned the troops to stone before ...