At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union built a spacecraft that looked remarkably similar to America's Space Shuttle.

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union secretly built its own reusable space shuttle to rival NASA’s program. Known as Buran, it was launched atop the powerful Energia rocket and completed a fully ...

NASA's iconic Space Shuttle is arguably one of the best things America has made thanks to its sleek looks, its use in the launch of the International Space Station and its contribution to our ...

Ekaterinburg’s aviation and military museum complex is preparing to undertake restoration of an orbiter from the Soviet Union’s Buran space shuttle programme, six months after the vehicle’s arrival.