Handshake started 4 decades of space cooperation 02:42 For more on the most important and iconic moments of the 1970s, watch CNN’s “ The Seventies ,” Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

There's nothing like a good, firm handshake. Especially when it's with a robot, and you're in space. Yesterday, NASA's Robonaut completed its systems ...

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International Space Station Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank completed the first human/robot handshake in space yesterday. (Image Credit: NASA TV) To my knowledge, in the history of human/robot ...

The commander of the International Space Station, Daniel Burbank, shook hands Wednesday with Robonaut. It's the first handshake ever between a human and a humanoid in space.

In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, Apollo Commander, Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (in foreground) and Soyuz Commander, Cosmonaut Alexei A. Leonov make their historic handshake in ...

The legendary NASA astronaut Tom Stafford, who was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his famed handshake in space with a Soviet cosmonaut amid Cold War tensions, died Monday at 93, his ...

In 1975, a handshake in space heralded an era of cooperation between unlikely partners. The Apollo-Soyuz mission was the first joint space mission between the U.S. and Soviet space agencies.

In early January 2023, readers searched for answers after seeing a rumor that said a man lost his hands while riding Space Mountain. One headline on Mouse Trap News read, "Man Seriously Injured on ...

These pictures are out of this ghoul-axy. Just in time for Halloween, NASA revealed that the “bones of a ghostly cosmic hand” that died 1,500 years ago are reaching out just above our heads. ...

Handshake started 4 decades of space cooperation 02:42 For more on the most important and iconic moments of the 1970s, watch CNN’s “ The Seventies ,” Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.