Baikonur Cosmodrome, an icon of Russian space exploration neglected in recent times by Moscow, is seeking a future. The legendary Soviet spaceport, situated on the Kazakh Steppe in southern Kazakhstan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kazakhstan to regain legendary Soviet space launch site, 'Gagarin's start' Russia will return the oldest and most famous launch ...

Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first human to enter space more than 62 years ago. It was a massive propeller for technology we depend on today. The race into spa ce was intense between the US and the ...