When it launched in the spring of 1972, Kosmos 482 was meant to land on Venus. Instead, it’s on track to land a little closer ...

Experts say the Venus-bound probe's durable design could allow it to survive reentry, posing a small risk to populated areas.

Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth.

China successfully rescued two malfunctioning satellites stuck in the wrong orbit for 123 days using only gravity. Discover how this groundbreaking, fuel-free orbital recovery redefined space ...