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New research based on data collected 30 years ago suggests that Venus' surface is still actively changing, likely because of ...
The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...
Data from NASA's Magellan mission uncovers surprising tectonic activity on Venus, suggesting the planet is geologically ...
It's still quite uncertain just where and when the craft will fall, although it is expected to reenter around 2:26 am ET on ...
The Virtual Telescope Project aims to observe the anticipated reentry of the former Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 spacecraft as ...
A new study of Venus suggests that the deeply inhospitable world may be more like Earth than we thought.
Thursday, May 22 The Moon hangs near Saturn and Neptune in the early-morning sky, and it’s best to catch them earlier rather ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft has plunged to Earth, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The half-ton ...
Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.
A SOVIET spacecraft once destined for Venus is expected to crash back to Earth on Saturday after more than 50 years stuck in ...
Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.
Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions ...