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Failed Soviet satellite hurtling towards Earth may hit like a meteorite, tracker warns - Space probe was designed for Venus ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth. It’s too ...
Active since last week, the shower is formed from a comet’s debris and is forecast to produce the most fireballs overnight.
In 1972, the Soviet Union launched a pair of space probes destined for Venus. While the USSR’s Venera 8 successfully reached ...
In 1972, the Soviet Union’s Venera 8 spacecraft became the second ever to land on Venus. It operated for 50 minutes in the ...
There is a small chance the space probe might survive the reentry when most space objects disintegrate upon entering the ...
Known as the flower moon, May's full moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. ET on Monday, May 12, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. May's full moon will be a micromoon, which is when the ...
Now, a half-tonne Soviet space probe that was designed to endure landing on Venus may be heading our way. Launched in 1972, ...