After 53 Years in Space, Failed Soviet Probe Kosmos 482 Falls Back to Earth After being stuck in space for more than half a century, a failed Soviet-era spacecraft—designed to explore Venus but never made it past Earth’s orbit—has finally returned home in a fiery display of re-entry. Kosmos 482, launched back in March 1972, […]
China Launches Ten Satellites to Expand Global Communication Network
In a remarkable step towards establishing a robust global communication network, China successfully launched ten satellites on September 9, 2024. This launch, executed via a Long March-6 carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, represents the latest milestone in China’s expansive efforts to fortify its commercial space dominion. With the addition of these satellites, […]