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NASA said some parts may survive as the probe was designed to withstand entry into Venus' atmosphere. Here's what to know about the precarious arrival of whatever is left of Cosmos 482.
Cosmos (or Kosmos) 482's orbit has slowly brought it closer to our planet since 1972, and now it's on the cusp of plummeting back to its home world.
The spacecraft, called Kosmos 482 (also known as Cosmos 482), was launched in 1972 ... it likely survived re-entry, according to NASA, who said Kosmos 482 landed in the ocean west of Jakarta ...
In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS on Thursday released the data behind the ...
NASA also celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2008 by transmitting a song directly into deep space: the Beatles’ “Across the ...
An out-of-control Russian spacecraft has probably plummeted to Earth, after 53 years stuck in orbit, experts say. In recent weeks, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 has been making an uncontrolled ...
The core portion of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully completed vibration testing, ensuring it will ...
NASA's newest spacecraft aimed at studying the ... Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer — peers into the cosmos with infrared eyes. Unlike the James Webb Space Telescope, however, SPHEREx ...
Former NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Thursday ripped President Donald Trump’s proposed multi-billion-dollar cut to the space agency — arguing the administration is taking “a chainsaw and ...
Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, this is Allison Parshall filling in for Rachel Feltman. Let’s kick off the week with a quick roundup of some of the latest ...