Kosmos-482, a failed Soviet Venus probe, re-entered Earth’s atmosphere in May, but tracking its exact descent proved elusive.

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Detecting exoplanets is one thing, but imaging them is another thing entirely. Astronomers can detect them by the way they ...

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