64 years ago, a man born in a tiny Russian village to a carpenter and a dairy farmer spent 108 minutes looking down at Earth.

Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sánchez led an all-female crew including pop singer Katy Perry and CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King ...

Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...

The propaganda success triggered by Gagarin's orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961, was enormous. However, we forget that history ...

The propaganda success triggered by Gagarin's orbit of Earth on April 12, 1961, was enormous. However, we forget that history ...

On April 12, 1975, the U.S. military evacuated Americans from the U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, as part of Operation ...

Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sánchez is leading an all-female crew including pop singer Katy Perry and CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King for a short trip to space this morning. Riding on Bezos’ Blue ...

Riding on Bezos’ Blue Origin’s suborbital New Shepard rocket, the six women — a group ... becoming the first woman in space on June 16, 1963 on the Vostok 6 mission.

In 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, in Vostok 1, became the first human ... fired a long-range test rocket but the launch ended in failure. U.S. officials said the rocket broke up and fell ...