Nuclear testing in the 1950s marked sediments at the bottom of a lake in Canada to such an extent that scientists are calling for it to become the symbol of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene.

The classic 1950s living room was more than a place to sit, it was a carefully arranged stage for family life, television ...

These illustrations by Fred Freeman show Wernher von Braun’s concept for a space shuttle in the 1950s. The illustrations can be found in the book Visions of Spaceflight: Images from the Ordway ...

The 1950s was a decade marked by technological advancements and a fascination with the future, especially regarding space exploration. This cultural zeitgeist was mirrored in the automotive industry, ...

Skylight Music Theatre is starting 2018 with the unmistakable sounds of a Theremin, in its big, silly, spot-on satire of 1950s space adventures, "Zombies from the Beyond," opening this weekend in the ...

Whether you call them Space Age or Atomic Age, the homes built in the 1950s and 1960s by architect John Lautner and others represented a new wave of modern architecture inspired by space exploration ...

The idea of using centrifugal force to create a sensation of gravity in space originated as early as 1903, but a group of space enthusiasts believes its time has come. Check out Gateway's vision for ...

If these ring a bell—black-and-white TV test patterns, party lines, drive-in theaters, sock hops, milk deliveries, metal ...