History of the Soviet/Russian programs for exploring space.
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- Virtual Space Museum An online multimedia museum devoted to the Russian space program. Includes timelines and 3D spacecraft models in VRML.
- The Soviet Manned Lunar Program The evolution of the plan to land cosmonauts on the moon, with references.
- Why the Soviets Never Beat the U.S. to the Moon A Soviet space expert discusses how recently declassified material confirms his painstaking discoveries over decades about why the Soviet Union was unable to win the space race.
- About.com: Valentina Tereshkova Biography of the first woman in space.
- The Straight Dope: Are There Really "Lost Cosmonauts" Stranded in Space? In April 1965, Reader's Digest told of Cosmonauts stranded in orbit. This article addresses some of the mystery behind the Soviet space program failures.