More than 50 years ago in the early 1960s, the Soviet space program embarked on a bold new undertaking to go where no human ...

On April 25, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget announced a plan that would slash NASA’s science program ...

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A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” ...

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The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...

Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.

A remnant of the Soviet Venus program, Kosmos 482 has stayed aloft in in Earth's orbit for 53 years. But it may make a return ...

Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine malfunction.

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Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 53 years in orbit without causing injuries or damage, ...