The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...

According to the declassified documents a military base from the Cold War era, named Camp Century, was created beneath a ...

In other words, during the Cold War a network of nuclear missile launch sites was created that could survive a first Russian attack. The discovery was made by a team of NASA researchers using ice ...

New Chairman of Congressional subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Mike Haridopolos says it would be great to see NASA relocated to Florida.

A nuclear bunker, constructed in the 1950s amidst Cold War anxieties, is set to go under the hammer with a guide price of £150,000. The Grade II listed war room and bunker are situated on the ...

China and the US are engaged in a "new cold war" over technology and Beijing is narrowing the gap, the Munich Security Conference has heard. Participants said Washington was likely to try to maintain ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. built Camp Century under Greenland's glacier as a covert military base. Initially posed as a research facility, the base suffered from a nuclear reactor leak and unstable ...

It was another Cold War that sparked the creation of space-related congressional committees in the first place. NASA, and the permanent House Committee on Science and Astronautics, was created in ...