A Soviet-era spacecraft that failed its mission to Venus over five decades ago has finally returned to Earth. Kosmos 482, launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, reentered Earth’s atmosphere Saturday after 53 years in orbit.
The U.S. Space Force released a framework for "space warfighting" that outlines its vision for "achieving and maintaining space superiority while ensuring the long-term safety and sustainability of the space domain," the Space Force said.
Boom Supersonic recently marked a significant milestone in the development of next-generation jets with the successful second test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft.