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Poland’s Only Cosmonaut, Who Circled Earth in 1978, Has Died

WARSAW, Poland—Poland’s only cosmonaut, Gen. Miroslaw Hermaszewski, who circled the Earth in a Soviet spacecraft in 1978, has died. He was 81. The retired air force pilot’s death on Monday ...

December 17, 2022BY The Associated Press

SpaceX Capsule Heads to Space Station Ferrying NASA Crew and Russian

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A SpaceX rocket soared into orbit from Florida on Wednesday carrying the next long-term International Space ...

October 5, 2022BY Reuters

Valery Polyakov, Who Took Longest Single Trip to Space, Dies

MOSCOW—Valery Polyakov, the Soviet cosmonaut who set the record for the longest single stay in space, has died ...

September 19, 2022BY The Associated Press

Russian Filmmakers Land After Shoot Aboard Space Station

MOSCOW—A Soyuz space capsule carrying a cosmonaut and two Russian filmmakers has landed after a three-and-a-half-hour trip from ...

October 17, 2021BY The Associated Press

Russian Officials Think Hole Was Intentionally Drilled Through International Space Station Module

A hole found in a spacecraft module docked on the International Space Station is now believed to have ...

September 5, 2018BY Colin Fredericson