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Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...
The spacecraft was designed to survive falling through Venus's atmosphere. 53 years after launch, it's coming back.
The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement ...
MOSCOW, May 1, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Russia will hold its "Intervision" music competition in September, organisers announced on ...
It’s one straight out of the history books. After over 50 years in space, the late Soviet Union’s Kosmos-482 mission is set ...
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert ...
Soviet Union’s sphere of influence. For some, it was the moment the Eastern Bloc threw off the shackles of the Cold War and embraced a prosperous future in the EU. For others, it was the moment ...
The Soviet lander Cosmos 482, launched in 1972 but never reached its destination on Venus, is ready for an uncontrolled ...
It comes as lawmakers are looking to pass a bipartisan bill that would award the team a congressional gold medal ...
Russia’s military build-up in Belarus and near NATO borders raises fears of future aggression. As NATO members boost defense spending and posture in response, there is growing tension in the air.
It comes as Russian forces pressing on harder than ever while Putin claims to want ceasefire, says Ukraine military chief ...
Unexploded U.S. shells killed four people in February alone, after the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts.