In the rice fields of Cambodia and the forested hills of Vietnam, dangers of the past lie dormant. Long after the last shots ...

A defunct Soviet spacecraft from 1972, originally built to land on Venus, is now hurtling back to Earth after over 50 years ...

Marco Langbroek, a satellite tracker based in the Netherlands, has predicted that the spacecraft will strike the Earth on May 10. And according to the satellite watcher it's set to hit hard and ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft, Kosmos 482, is expected to crash back to Earth in May 2025 after being ... attention to the increasing concern regarding space debris and uncontrolled re-entry risks.

This story is a selection from the November issue of Air & Space magazine The CIA called ... Years later, when the cold war had warmed enough to allow open collaboration between Soviet and ...

A piece of space junk called Cosmos 482 is unlikely to pose a threat to people or property. But space experts say it ...

A Soviet spacecraft launched more than half a century ago will make an uncontrolled descent through Earth’s atmosphere next week, marking the dramatic end of a Cold War-era mission that never ...

How much do we know about what’s deep down under our feet? During the Cold War, the US and Soviets both created ambitious projects to drill deeper into the earth than ever before. Now, new teams ...

If the United States and the former Soviet Union could cooperate on space efforts during the Cold War, then tensions between nations on Earth today don’t have to extend to diplomacy and agreements ...

A COLD War era Soviet spaceship destined for Venus is set to crash back to Earth, and it could hit the UK. Kosmos 482 took off in 1972, but a failed launch left the spaceship circling lifelessly ...