It was not immediately known how much, if any, of the half-ton spacecraft survived the fiery descent from orbit.

The odds of Kosmos 482 slamming into a populated area are ‘infinitesimally small’, said University of Colorado Boulder ...

Almost forgotten, however, are the ambitious Soviet exploration missions of Venus. Beginning at the dawn of the Space Age in the late 1950s, the Soviets worked to design and construct a series of ...

Part of a Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to crash back to Earth this week after being stuck in orbit for more than half a century. Kosmos 482 was launched in 1972 as part of a mission to Venus but ...

The UAAP women’s volleyball finals is set, with La Salle and National University renewing their rivalry, while the men’s side awaits its last finalist before the championship clash begins. The ...

Efremova, now 101, was a teenager when Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. She ended up serving as a nurse in field hospitals on the front and remembers the horrors of the fighting all ...

The Soviet Union launched the spacecraft known as Kosmos ... Most of it came tumbling down within a decade. But Mr Langbroek and others believe the landing capsule itself – a spherical object about ...

The Soviet Union launched the spacecraft known as Kosmos ... But Langbroek and others believe the landing capsule itself — a spherical object about 3 feet (1 meter) in diameter — has been ...