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During the Cold War, the U.S. considered stationing nuclear missiles under the ice sheet in Greenland -- and never told ...

Ukraine’s fate is in the hands of the world’s three superpowers: China, Russia, and the United States. To glimpse Ukraine’s future, we should look at how past superpower conflicts ended. Throughout ...

The February 6, 1959, launch also solidified Cape Canaveral’s role as a central hub for American missile testing and space exploration. What began as a military proving ground would evolve into one of ...

From the jagged stealth of the F-117 to the blistering speed of the MiG-25, these 17 aircraft waged a high-altitude shadow war. Discover the engineering born of fear and the pilots who flew into ...

On Nov. 12, 2024, the National Cold War Center at Blytheville announced a partnership with the Woodrow Wilson Center in an effort to preserve the story of the Cold War. The Washington-based center, ...

Inuit and their dog team stand in front of a U.S. military radar installation at Thule, Greenland, that scanned the skies for Soviet bombers and missiles during the Cold War. More than 100 native ...

In 1950, a group of scientists proposed the International Geophysical Year (IGY), a sort of science Olympics in which nations of the world would embark on ambitious experiments and share results ...