In Soviet Russia, the five-pointed star symbolized the protection of peacetime labor by the Red Army (again, like in Ancient Rome, where Mars was also the protector of the agricultural workers).

North Korea's state media showed on Monday (June 30) leader Kim Jong Un draping coffins with the national flag in what appeared to be the repatriation of soldiers killed fighting for Russia against ...

Three Russian astronauts boarded the International Space Station wearing flight suits of striking colors — yellow and blue, similar to the colors of Ukraine’s flag.

MOSCOW — After 257 days in a locked steel capsule, researchers on a mock trip to Mars ventured from their cramped quarters Monday in heavy space suits, trudging into a ...

“The Russian flag has become a symbol of resistance in West Africa, affiliated with anti-West and anti-French attitudes,” said Kyle Walter, the head of research at Logically, a technology ...

HARBIN, May 17. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the proposal to unfold Russian and Chinese flags together on the surface of mars in the future a good idea.

Russian and Belarusian opponents have not been able to play under their countries' flags in a number of sports, including tennis, since the invasion of Ukraine began in February last year.

The Russian flag has been raised in several parts of the eastern town of Avdiivka in Donetsk, hours after Ukrainian forces beat a hasty retreat from the ruins of a town they’ve been defending ...

Russian athletes will not be allowed to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris using the flag or emblems of their country, according to the International Paralympic Committee.

Daily ration of one Mars500 crew member. View inside the food storage module of the Mars500 mission. Diego Urbina holding an ESA flag prior to his "Marswalk." Photo taken during the first EVA ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has resumed talks with Russia to cooperate on a Mars mission that had previously been put on hold, the space agency has confirmed. Dmitry Rogozin, head of Russia's ...

KOROLYOV, Russia — After 257 days in a locked, windowless steel capsule, researchers on a mock trip to Mars ventured from their cramped quarters in heavy space suits Monday, trudging into a sand ...