Ultimately, the laser pistol’s practicality was limited by its low power, the fragility of space environments, and the unlikelihood of astronaut-on-astronaut combat.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency effort to resurrect a secretive Soviet design for an aircraft that skims just above large bodies of water and thus can avoid radar detection was ...

A large wingship has been spotted in China’s Bohai Sea, revealing Beijing’s progress in developing its own version of the maritime cargo lifter while Washington races to revive this Soviet-era ...

A recent video posted by Ukraine’s military shows an MT-LB armored tractor of Ukraine’s 67th Mechanized Brigade with an old 85-millimeter D44 gun on top.

The T-80BVM is Russia’s bold attempt to give a Cold War icon a new lease on life. Fitted with advanced Relikt reactive armor, a modern fire control system, and a powerful gas turbine engine, the ...

Tensions in the Gulf of Sidra reach a boiling point as two Libyan Su-22 Fitters challenge the F-14 Tomcats of the USS Nimitz. What happens next cements the Tomcat’s legendary status and inspires ...

Grigory Skvortsov sent an American journalist diagrams of a Soviet-era bunker included in a widely available book. Skvortsov was recently sentenced to 16 years prison for "treason," highlighting ...

Processing their tea in one wing of an abandoned Soviet silk factory in the town, they aim to reintroduce Georgian tea to local and European buyers. “For 40 years, nothing was happening here.

The Late-Capitalist Menace at the Heart of Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s latest is a masterful, satirical horror tale of a shameless online scammer and the vengeance wreaked by ever-growing numbers ...

A top “Maltese” aide to US President Donald Trump was actually born in the Soviet Union, documents show. Questions have been swirling in Washington D.C about the true origins of Sergio Gor ...

Bangladesh jet crash: How China’s F-7 fighters — born from Soviet MiG-21, are facing scrutiny? A Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crashed into a school in Dhaka, killing at least 27 people and ...

She was a navigator with an all-female unit of Soviet aviators who attacked German troops at night, whooshing in wooden planes like witches on broomsticks.