Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sun Dec 22, 2024 | 71A | Space station from 1986 to 2001 | Adrian Johnson | Fagliano |
Wed May 1, 2024 | 62D | Onetime Russian space station (4) | Juliana Tringali Golden | Fagliano |
Sun Jan 7, 2024 | 56D | Peace, in Russian (3) | Michael Schlossberg | Shortz |
Thu Nov 2, 2023 | 41A | Former Russian orbiter (4) | Chase Dittrich and Christina Iverson | Shortz |
Wed Aug 16, 2023 | 73A | Peace, in Russian (3) | Mangesh Ghogre and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Fri Jan 13, 2023 | 30A | Orbiter until 2001 (2) | Brad Wiegmann | Shortz |
Fri Jul 8, 2022 | 34A | "Es tut ___ leid" ("I'm sorry," in German) | Kyle Dolan | Shortz |
Wed Dec 1, 2021 | 39A | Largest artificial satellite in orbit, before 9-Down | Christopher Youngs | Shortz |
Wed Sep 1, 2021 | 53A | Onetime Russian space station (4) | Sean Yamada-Hunter | Shortz |
Fri Apr 23, 2021 | 7D | Plunger into the Pacific Ocean in 2001 | Robyn Weintraub | Shortz |
Mon Sep 28, 2020 | 30A | Russian space station until 2001 | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Jun 19, 2020 | 23A | Docking site during the 1980s-'90s | Greg Johnson | Shortz |
Wed Mar 25, 2020 | 38D | Soviet space station (3) | Laura Taylor Kinnel | Shortz |
Sat Jan 11, 2020 | 45A | Literally, "peace" | Andrew J. Ries | Shortz |
Mon Nov 4, 2019 | 61D | Bygone Russian space station (3) | Trent H. Evans | Shortz |
Sat Oct 26, 2019 | 14D | See 10-Down | Sam Trabucco | Shortz |
Thu Sep 19, 2019 | 65D | Old space station (3) | David Kwong | Shortz |
Sun Aug 11, 2019 | 113D | Russian for "peace" (6) | Alex Eaton-Salners | Shortz |
Sun Dec 23, 2018 | 14D | Russian "peace" (4) | David Alfred Bywaters | Shortz |
Wed Nov 28, 2018 | 4D | Old space station (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sat Oct 6, 2018 | 20D | It made a big splash in 2001 | Lewis Dean Hyatt | Shortz |
Mon Dec 11, 2017 | 36D | Onetime Russian space station (4) | Brian Thomas | Shortz |
Tue Oct 3, 2017 | 29A | 1986-2001 Earth orbiter | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Fri Sep 22, 2017 | 50D | It went around for 15 years | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Sat Aug 19, 2017 | 33A | Station that people once looked up to | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Wed Aug 2, 2017 | 51D | Orbiter until 2001 (2) | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sun Jul 30, 2017 | 6D | Putin's peace | Isaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Jul 4, 2017 | 33A | Russian for "peace" (6) | Mangesh Ghogre and Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun May 7, 2017 | 7D | Russian peace (4) | Natan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Tue Apr 11, 2017 | 12D | Russian space station (11) | Zachary Spitz and Diane Roseman | Shortz |
Thu Jul 21, 2016 | 38D | With 57-Down, no-no #3 | Jason Flinn | Shortz |
Sun Feb 21, 2016 | 104D | I.S.S. forerunner | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Jan 12, 2016 | 34D | Old Russian space station (3) | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Jun 28, 2015 | 49A | Red orbiter | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sun Jun 21, 2015 | 102A | Peace, to Pushkin | Timothy Polin | Shortz |
Mon Apr 13, 2015 | 36D | Old Russian space station (3) | Alex Silverman | Shortz |
Sat Mar 28, 2015 | 51A | It fell after 15 years | David Steinberg | Shortz |
Mon Mar 23, 2015 | 62A | Onetime Russian space station (4) | Michael Dewey | Shortz |
Sat Mar 7, 2015 | 57D | Follower of Salyut 7 | David C. Duncan Dekker | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2014 | 115D | Once-high station? | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Sep 14, 2014 | 100A | It came down in 2001 | Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
Tue Jun 17, 2014 | 65A | Space station until 2001 | Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Sun Dec 1, 2013 | 68D | Yuri's "peace" | Alan DerKazarian | Shortz |
Mon Aug 26, 2013 | 41A | Old Russian space station (3) | Ian Livengood | Shortz |
Sat Feb 9, 2013 | 46D | Peace abroad | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Tue Jan 15, 2013 | 24A | Soviet launch of 1986 | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Nov 15, 2012 | 63D | It was in orbit for 15 years | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Sun Sep 2, 2012 | 9A | 1986 U.S.S.R. launch (2) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Thu Aug 23, 2012 | 38D | It spent 5,519 days in orbit | Mark Feldman | Shortz |
Thu Jul 26, 2012 | 21A | It orbited Earth 86,331 times | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Tue Jun 26, 2012 | 8D | Former Russian space station (2) | Mike Torch | Shortz |
Wed May 2, 2012 | 35D | Novy ___ (Russian literary magazine) (2) | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Dec 24, 2011 | 22D | Onetime Soyuz destination | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue Dec 6, 2011 | 38A | Cosmonaut's destination, once | Steven E. Atwood | Shortz |
Sat Nov 5, 2011 | 15D | It was last inhabited in 2000 | Kurt Mueller | Shortz |
Sun Oct 16, 2011 | 72A | Soviet space station (3) | Joel Fagliano | Shortz |
Sun Jun 26, 2011 | 103D | It landed in the Pacific Ocean on 3/23/01 | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Wed Mar 30, 2011 | 63D | Atlantis docked with it (2) | Erik Wennstrom | Shortz |
Thu Mar 17, 2011 | 12D | Satellite launched in 1986 | Anna Shechtman | Shortz |
Sun Jul 18, 2010 | 109D | Novy ___, Russian literary magazine (2) | Robert W. Harris | Shortz |
Mon Jul 5, 2010 | 44A | Bygone Russian space station (3) | Jill Denny and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Mon Mar 1, 2010 | 9D | Former Russian space station (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Wed Jan 6, 2010 | 53D | Former space station | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Mon Nov 9, 2009 | 60D | Onetime space station | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Oct 9, 2009 | 24D | It fell in 2001 | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Sat Oct 11, 2008 | 23A | It was made to fall in 2001 | Pete Mitchell | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2008 | 28A | Humans last lived there in 2000 | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Jul 6, 2008 | 73D | Bygone station | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon May 12, 2008 | 7D | Old space station (3) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Thu Apr 10, 2008 | 56D | Peace, in Russian (3) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Mon Apr 7, 2008 | 66D | Bygone Russian space station (3) | Randall J. Hartman | Shortz |
Wed Jan 30, 2008 | 28A | Launch of 2/20/86 (2) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sun Jan 6, 2008 | 65A | Soyuz destination | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Fri Nov 16, 2007 | 61D | It was deorbited in 2001 | Chuck Deodene | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2007 | 10D | Salyut 7's successor | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Tue Aug 28, 2007 | 1A | Russian space station (11) | Linda Schechet Tucker | Shortz |
Fri Jun 8, 2007 | 42A | Launch of 1986 (2) | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Fri Apr 6, 2007 | 21A | Russian peace (4) | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sat Mar 17, 2007 | 45A | Tolstoy's "Voyna i ___" (2) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Sun Jun 18, 2006 | 36A | Peace, in Russia (2) | Ben and Mark Tausig | Shortz |
Sun May 28, 2006 | 43D | 45-Down in Russian | Timothy Powell | Shortz |
Thu Apr 20, 2006 | 6D | Russian space station (11) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Wed May 18, 2005 | 20A | Peace, in Pravda | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sun Feb 20, 2005 | 68A | Former Russian orbiter (4) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Jan 5, 2005 | 39A | Fallen Russian orbiter | Michael Shteyman | Shortz |
Wed Oct 20, 2004 | 41A | Space station name (2) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Tue Jul 27, 2004 | 11D | Former Russian orbiter (4) | Len Elliott | Shortz |
Wed Apr 7, 2004 | 8D | Former Russian orbiter (4) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Mon Oct 20, 2003 | 55D | Fallen space station (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Sun Aug 25, 2002 | 27A | It crashed on 3/23/01 | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Tue Jul 2, 2002 | 48A | Fallen space station (2) | John R. Conrad | Shortz |
Sun Nov 25, 2001 | 11D | It crashed on 3/23/2001 | Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Wed Oct 24, 2001 | 45D | Russian for peace (6) | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Tue Oct 23, 2001 | 25A | Station launched in 1986 | Leonard Williams | Shortz |
Thu Feb 1, 2001 | 23A | Russian station | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
Tue Jan 23, 2001 | 52D | Russian space station (11) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Aug 31, 2000 | 45A | 1986 U.S.S.R. launch (2) | Gene Newman | Shortz |
Mon Aug 21, 2000 | 37A | Russian orbiter (5) | Dave and Diane Epperson | Shortz |
Thu Jan 13, 2000 | 22D | Russian orbiter (5) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Sat Nov 20, 1999 | 49A | It was launched in 1986 | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Tue Oct 19, 1999 | 2D | Aging orbiter | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Thu Jul 1, 1999 | 8D | High station | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Thu May 13, 1999 | 42A | Tolstoy's "Voyna i ___" (2) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun May 9, 1999 | 114D | Site of many 90's experiments | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Wed Mar 10, 1999 | 25A | Launch of 1986 (2) | Wesley R. Johnson | Shortz |
Fri Feb 26, 1999 | 43D | Successor to Salyut 7 | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Tue Dec 29, 1998 | 2D | Russian space station (11) | Susan Harrington Smith | Shortz |
Sat Dec 5, 1998 | 57A | Launch of 2/20/86 (2) | Daniel R. Stark | Shortz |
Thu Dec 3, 1998 | 46A | Home in space | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Nov 27, 1998 | 55D | Earth orbiter (2) | A. J. Santora | Shortz |
Mon Jul 6, 1998 | 39D | Russian space station (11) | Sheldon Benardo | Shortz |
Sun May 17, 1998 | 14D | Station in space | David J. Kahn and Hillary B. Kahn | Shortz |
Wed May 6, 1998 | 30D | Russian orbiter (5) | Richard Hughes | Shortz |
Thu Mar 26, 1998 | 38D | Russian orbiter (5) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Sun Nov 16, 1997 | 87A | Atlantis docked with it (2) | Frank Longo | Shortz |
Mon Aug 4, 1997 | 50A | Cosmonauts' space station | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Fri Jun 13, 1997 | 55A | Peace, in Russia (2) | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
Thu May 29, 1997 | 55D | Earth orbiter (2) | Gilbert H. Ludwig | Shortz |
Tue May 20, 1997 | 43A | Russian space station (11) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Thu Oct 3, 1996 | 25D | Russian for "peace" (6) | J. R. Leeds | Shortz |
Mon Aug 26, 1996 | 21D | Russian space station (11) | G. E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Jun 23, 1996 | 73A | Space station name (2) | F. Hansen | Shortz |
Thu May 30, 1996 | 39A | "Bei___Bist Du Schon" (1938 hit) | N. S. Wizer | Shortz |
Tue Mar 26, 1996 | 25D | Russian "peace" (4) | J. S. Marrone | Shortz |
Wed Mar 6, 1996 | 1D | Russian orbiter (5) | N. S. Ross | Shortz |
Sat Nov 18, 1995 | 21A | Tolstoy's "Voinai ___" | Glenton Petgrave | Shortz |
Mon May 29, 1995 | 36D | Russian space station (11) | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
Sat Jan 28, 1995 | 22A | Prerevolutionary Russian commune | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Sun Nov 6, 1994 | 35A | Russian space station (11) | A.J. Santora | Shortz |
Sun Oct 9, 1994 | 85D | Cosmonaut's home | Bryant White | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 1994 | 67D | Russian for "peace" (6) | Christopher Page | Shortz |
Fri Jul 29, 1994 | 33A | Russian space station (11) | A. D. Cover | Shortz |
Mon Jun 6, 1994 | 8D | Russian for "peace" (6) | Robert Zimmerman | Shortz |
Mon Mar 7, 1994 | 35A | Soviet space vehicle | Alex K. Justin | Shortz |
Fri Dec 17, 1993 | 25A | Soviet space station (3) | James Neal | Shortz |