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Venus May Be More Earth-Like Than We Thought – And It's Still Moving
A new study of Venus suggests that the deeply inhospitable world may be more like Earth than we thought.
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Failed Soviet Venus probe Kosmos 482 is expected to fall to Earth tonight, but when and where? Here's what we know
It's still quite uncertain just where and when the craft will fall, although it is expected to reenter around 2:26 am ET on ...
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Something is moving under the surface of Venus
Mysterious features on the surface of Venus might suggest that there is activity under its surface, scientists have suggested ...
A failed Soviet Venus probe is falling to Earth, and an astronomer will attempt to catch it on camera on May 9
The Virtual Telescope Project aims to observe the anticipated reentry of the former Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 spacecraft as ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft that failed to reach Venus is due to crash back to Earth this week
A piece of space junk called Cosmos 482 is unlikely to pose a threat to people or property. But space experts say it ...
Venus Lander Launched 53 Years Ago Crashes Back Into Earth, Astronomer Shares Picture
Kosmos 482 was launched in March 1972 as part of the Soviet Venera program to explore Venus from the surface. A launch mishap ...
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Venus Isn’t (Geologically) Dead
A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” ...
Magellan mission reveals possible tectonic activity on Venus
Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...