A driver was filming from his car the moment an SUV on the road ahead was hit by a bolt of lightning.
It's taken over 20 years but scientists drilling through the ice have finally reached lake Vostok.
Mysterious naturally occuring quasicrystals in Russia are believed to be extraterrestrial in origin.
More than 50 people have camped at Russia's Lake Baikai to search for evidence of alien visitors.
The Russian mogul has set in motion a plan to achieve cybernetic immortality within 33 years.
An international team of experts has concluded that there is a 95% chance of the creature's existence.
Two Russians and one US astronaut have successfully launched from Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz spacecraft.
Co-operation between space agencies could one day make the idea of a manned mission to Mars a reality.
Space experts have been investigating a strange metallic object that fell from the sky over Siberia.
A leaked document suggests Russia is planning on embarking on a manned mission to the Moon.
A joint Russian and South Korean research effort has been launched in a bid to create a live mammoth.
A Russian entrepreneur is developing a means with which to allow a human to inhabit a robot.
Russian researchers have revived a prehistoric plant from the remains of a 32,000-year-old frozen fruit.
Russian space officials have claimed that cosmic radiation was to blame for the demise of Phobos-Grunt.
Cover-ups and foul play have been suggested as Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe crashes back to Earth.
Russia is discussing the possibility of a permanent manned outpost on the Moon with NASA and ESA.
The stricken Russian Mars probe has been photographed in the sky by an amateur astronomer.
Quasicrystals were thought impossible to occur naturally until geologists came across some in Russia.
The former British Prime Minister was the target of an assassination plot during the Cold War.
Russia's space endeavours haven't gone to plan lately as another Soyuz rocket fails after lift-off.