Passengers on a luxury cruise have been stranded in Belfast as their ship underwent urgent and unexpected repairs. With the Villa Vie Odyssey docked in Northern Ireland, the cruisegoers have had ...

But it looked like the USSR might beat us there. On Oct. 4, 1957, Russia launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite ...

President Joe Biden has managed this national divide by marking both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day in separate ...

The mother­ship will bear the spaceship upward for ... (That number, the running total since Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth in 1961, stands at 700, including the 37 who have flown on Virgin Galactic.) ...

The cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin went down in history as the first human ever to enter space. From humble beginnings he would attain the rank of senior lieutenant fighter as a pilot in the Soviet Air ...

Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), a Soviet Air Force lieutenant, was chosen to be the first human to travel into outer space. His spacecraft launched and landed on April 12, 1961, in an extremely risky ...

The shipbuilding process for a cruise ship typically spans two to three years, encompassing concept development, construction, and outfitting. Ship components are often prefabricated off-site and ...

Interestingly, all of the planets and moons in this system are named after astronauts with Gagarin (Yuri Gagarin), Jemison (Mae Jemison), Olivas (John Daniel Olivas), and Chawla (Kalpana Chawla).

In 1959, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin had become the first person ... in equipment under shipment to Cuba is being initiated. All ships of any kind bound for Cuba from whatever nation or port ...

All plinth and no body: Belgrade's tribute to Yuri Gagarin has not been well received A tribute to the first man in space recently unveiled in the Serbian capital Belgrade has caused dismay ...

Cruise lines are building bigger ships with more amenities to attract travelers. Not all cruise lines are increasing the size of their ships, with many opting to keep ships at 3,000 passengers or ...