Latest Headlines
UPI Almanac for Sunday, April 28, 2013.
UPI Almanac for Saturday, April 28, 2012.
Anousheh Ansari, who grew up in Tehran and watched reruns of Star Trek, is set to become the world's first female space tourist.
A Japanese businessman is reportedly being considered to become the fourth private citizen to visit the International Space Station.
New Jersey businessman and scientist Gregory Olsen paid $20 million for a "ticket of a lifetime" to hitch a ride from Russia to the International Space Station.
The Russian Space Agency has confirmed giving a U.S. company authority to search for two Americans to become space tourists on upcoming Russian space flights.
Twenty-three years of fascist rule ended in Italy on this date in 1945 when Italian partisans shot Benito Mussolini near the lakeside village of Dongo. Leaders of the Fascist Party, several of Mussolini's friends and his mistress also were executed.
Today is April 28. 23 years of fascist rule ended in Italy on this date in 1945 when Italian partisans shot Benito Mussolini near the lakeside village of Dongo.
Rock star Lance Bass is hoping to top his upcoming Olympic performance with a little vacation at the end of the year. The 22-year old singer with the boy-band N'SYNC wants to go in space
Aspiring space tourist Mark Shuttleworth is finding a far friendlier reception at the Johnson Space Center in Houston this week than what the world's first fare