Kazakhstan is turning decommissioned space sites into glamping spots, museums and family-friendly tourism hubs.View on ...

Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan is the only place in the world offering flights to space for private individuals. Space tourists, such as Guy Laliberte, the Canadian founder of Cirque du Soleil ...

Baikonur Cosmodrome in the remote desert steppes of Kazakhstan is one of the most important sites in the history of space travel. During the Soviet era, the first man-made satellite, "Sputnik 1 ...

Baikonur was the first cosmodrome in the world and to this day it remains the largest. It was from here that the first rocket, with the dogs Belka and Strelka, was launched.

The Baikonur Cosmodrome was built in the late 1950s, as the space race between the USSR and U.S. began heating up. The whole complex was built under the utmost secrecy.

At the Baikonur Museum near the cosmodrome, our guide spoke in Russian, and an interpreter translated into English. I tried to ask some simple questions in Russian, to practice.

The remote Kazakhstan town of Baikonur is a powerhouse of Russian space history. At the nearby Baikonur Cosmodrome, several notable space missions happened in the 1950s and 1960s —— it sent ...

Baikonur cosmodrome The world's oldest and to this day most active site for space launches -- Baikonur in Kazakhstan -- is celebrating its 50th anniversary today.

Here’s how it works. A Russian Soyuz rocket topped with 36 OneWeb internet satellites was scheduled to launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on March 4, 2022.

Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan is the only place in the world offering flights to space for private individuals. Space tourists, such as Guy Laliberte, the Canadian founder of Cirque du Soleil ...