The tale of the canine cosmonaut Laika, the first...  ...s a tragic one. But she was not the first dog the Soviets sacrificed in their space program. And the two sp...  ...elow). Damon Murray edited and published the book Soviet Space Dogs, which tells the story of the Soviet s...

For several years, Nadav Kander has explored Soviet cities that were once nuclear test sites, the loc...

After the Soviet revolution, large single-family homes of the form...  ...an, the unity of the proletariat that founded the Soviet Union was seen as dangerous to those in power. The stor...

(Photo: 1987, Soviet Air Force Tu-95 escorted by US Navy F-14A)In 1952...  ...orce Tu-95 escorted by US Navy F-14A)In 1952, the Soviet Union flew its first Tu-95 "Bear"strategic bomber. This...

The Cold War brought a lot of technical innovation...  ...technical innovation and competition between the Soviet Union and the U.S., particularly in nuclear armaments a...

Not sure if your friend is talking about you behin...  ...ed States with a bug in it, like, say the one the Soviet Union gave U.S. Ambassador Averell Harriman as a gift o...

[http://youtu.be/hWTFG3J1CP8] In Soviet Russia, Tetris plays YOU. Chris Lincé...  ...ideo clip, titled "A Complete History of The Soviet Union Through The Eyes Of A Humble Worker, Arranged To...

Tekhnika Molodezhi was a Soviet magazine that translates to Technology for the Yo...

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union produced thousands upon thousands of fighter plan...  ...plane is a ready-made sculpture, and a tribute to Soviet power. These fighter plane monuments still stand...

Life as a cosmonaut in the early days of the Soviet space program was difficult. The crew of the Vosk...