the Buran’s second flight was formally cancelled. The American space shuttle is commonly regarded as the most sophisticated man-made machine ever built. The Buran was similarly complicated ...

Along the way, we unravel the incredible story of the Buran program, the Soviet response to NASA's Space Shuttle ... drawing a mix of emotions Russian cargo ship docks at space station with ...

The US Space Shuttle ... of the Soviet shuttle was taken directly from documents produced in the mid 1970s, it’s not quite right to say the Soviet version was stolen. Buran, and her incomplete ...

space, if it does not bring profit for the foreseeable future?" Much of Mireb's photography documents Russia's industrial decline after the dissolution of the USSR in 1991.

NASA suspended its space shuttle flights. Eventually, after more than five months in space, the three astronauts landed back on Earth in a Russian capsule in May 2003. (Dr. Pettit, now 69 ...