Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus.

It isn't the worst setback. Researchers unveil unprecedented satellite that will have to be turned off when it floats over ...

Playmobil is inspiring kids (and adults) to imagine their future on the moon through a new play set produced in partnership ...

The final reason that Isaacman should commit to a lunar base concerns its usefulness for enhancing soft political power.

The EU Space Surveillance and Tracking system showed a map of its potential landing route, including land areas marked in red ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft called Kosmos 482 has crashed on earth after 53 years "stuck in orbit," according to The Associated ...

A failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.

A Soviet-era spacecraft that was designed to make a soft landing on Venus — but instead remained trapped in Earth orbit for ...

A spacecraft built like a tank that was supposed to study Venus has likely crashed back to Earth Saturday morning, decades ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission pulled off the first-ever artificial eclipse in space using fully automated spacecraft formation flying ...