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Soviet spacecraft coming back to Earth
A Soviet spacecraft is expected to come hurtling back to Earth after being stuck in orbit for more than 50 years. The Kosmos ...
Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...
Astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell told Newsweek there were changes in Cosmos 2553's orbit amid speculation about the satellite ...
A Russian Soyuz rocket is scheduled to lift off from Baikonur ... Related: Soyuz spacecraft: Backbone of Russian space program — 3 spaceflyers arrive at the ISS aboard Russian Soyuz spacecraft ...
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying an American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts lifted off ... options for reaching the ISS. Russia’s space program — once a source of national pride — has ...
Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...
Newly published images suggest that an unknown structure is trailing behind the Kosmos 482 probe on its descent to Earth. It ...
A Russian military satellite, Cosmos 2553, believed by US officials to be linked to Moscow's nuclear anti-satellite weapons ...
Ars Technica has mentioned SpinLaunch, the company that literally wants to yeet satellites into space, in previous Rocket ...