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The Trump administration is considering several executive orders aimed at speeding up the construction of nuclear power ...
Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.
A remnant of the Soviet Venus program, Kosmos 482 has stayed aloft in in Earth's orbit for 53 years. But it may make a return ...
From a series of ’80s acts to “The Planets” in San Jose and a music fest in Mill Valley, there is a lot to see and do.
From solar probes to deep space missions, these record-breaking human-made objects reached speeds that make bullets and jets ...
As the last remnant of the Soviet Venus program left in Earth’s orbit, Kosmos 482 is not your average piece of space junk ...
But the Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviets could attempt to ...
Melbourne, and Tanya Hill, Museums Victoria Research Institute     Melbourne, May 8 (The Conversation) Picture this: a small audience is quietly ...
Did you know that the sun is up for more hours this month than in August? August is summertime, and May is still spring, so it may not seem quite right.
Venus will partner up with the giant planets Saturn and Neptune to form a line up in the pre-dawn sky on May 8, with ...
The Hubble Space Telescope time-lapse captured footage of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Credit: SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, ...
The solar gravitation lens (SGL) has much potential as a telescope. This point in space, located about 650 AU away from the ...