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At a young age Valentina became interested in parachuting a pursuit which would change her life when she became an adult and vied for position in the Soviet space program

Soviet and now Russian cosmonauts have carried firearms in space for decades and continue to do so.

The original Sputnik was a landmark event in that it was both an important first as a technological achievement, and for what it inspired.

Vibration training is a growing trend among many Pilates studios, fitness centers, and rehabilitation clinics. The increases in popularity are the result of brief (15 an

The first human in space and to orbit the Earth, Gagarin is a hero of the Soviet Union and celebrated cosmonaut.

Located a short metro ride from the city center, this collection of pavilions and exhibition halls is an outdoor museum to the Soviet Union's grandeur and excess.

The Screwdriver has been a drink lover's favorite for decades, and has spawned many variations of the simple two-part drink.

Four-year-old Off Duty, five-year-old Purim, and two-year-old Wicked Style offered what thoroughbred race fans show up to see and saved the day from sad events.

Moscow's All-Russia Exhibition Centre is a former 1950's Stalinist style park, which is still operating today. It's a good place to soak up the communist atmosphere.

NASA Ames Research Center open to public on April 12 for Yuri's Night Bay Area 2008. Party honors first man in space, Yuri Gagarin, and first space shuttle launch by U.S.

While Curlin and Ginger Punch set the standard in the Classic and the Distaff, War Pass passed his Juvenile challenge flawlessly. Corinthian walloped the field by 6-1/2.

In this, the latest direct-to-video release in the Air Bud series, which in turn spawned the Air Buddies series, Space Buddies follows the six puppies into space. 3/10

Peter Hyam's 2010 is a cumbersome mix of vague philosophy, political critique, and outer space action-adventure.

Polk county, also known as the Central Florida Lakes District, is chock full of great attractions. Now its hospitality industry is also offering special packages.

Garrett Gomez and Javier Castellano picked up pretigious wins on Belmont Stakes day with Gio Ponti and Gabby's Golden Gal, respectively. Oldster Better Talk Now showed.

Called Extra Vehicular Activity or EVA by NASA spacewalks were a second Russian victory in the "Space Race" with America.

Many criticize the Moon landings of the late 60s as extravagant science. But the science that put astronauts on the moon also helped to create the personal computer.

A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.

Whole body vibration therapy helps seniors improve balance & bone density. Caregivers benefit from WBV, feeling less stress & worry over an elder's physical condition.

"The Arlington Million" is the signature event of Arlington Park in the Chicago suburbs. Thoroughbred horses travel from around the world for the million dollar prize.

It has been suggested that a Mars Direct mission will involve extremely high risk from radiation, the effects of zero-gravity and other factors. These can be overcome.