When Western Electric invented electrical sound recording 100 years ago, it completely transformed the public’s relationship to music. Before then, recording was done mechanically, scratching sound ...

If the Soviet Navy’s base at Cienfuegos, Cuba, had been fully established before the Nixon administration intervened to stop ...

Critics contend that Trump’s bling edition of Israel’s Iron Dome would only exacerbate a global arms race, that it would ...

The fact that the Soviets were using large numbers of their older tanks did not inherently mean that they were likely to lose ...

Several years before the Space Race officially began, two suspiciously similar Hollywood movies raced to launch their lunar ...

In the heat of the Cold War, the CIA pulled off one of its boldest and most secretive missions - stealing a Soviet spacecraft without the USSR ever finding out. Hidden in plain sight during a ...

The multi-billion dollar, decade-long undertaking, which still requires sign-off by President Vladimir Putin, calls for RUB4.5 trillion ($56 billion) in space spending, including RUB1 trillion for the ...

On April 12, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space and the first one to orbit the Earth. Weeks later ...

China has issued a sharp response to Donald Trump’s announcement of his ambitious “Golden Dome” project, urging the American president to abandon the costly initiative, which Beijing warns could turn ...

Trump estimated the Golden Dome project to cost $175 billion, with a $25 billion down payment. A recent Congressional Budget Office estimate put the total cost of deploying and operating a ...

President Trump’s ambitious Golden Dome missile defense program revives Reagan’s space-age Star Wars vision, but with new ...

The Chinese Foreign Ministry accused President Donald Trump of undermining "global strategic balance and stability" by pushing ahead on the "Golden Dome" program.