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Soviet spacecraft plummeting back to Earth

A failed Soviet Venus probe is expected to fall to Earth today, but when and where? Here's what we know

According to the European Space Agency, the current reentry window for the Kosmos 482 Venus probe is 2:26 am ET on May 10 +/- 4.35 hours. This story was updated to reflect the most current prediction.

Ars Technica · 20h

A Soviet-era spacecraft built to land on Venus is falling to Earth instead

Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft shrouded in Cold War secrecy, will reenter the Earth's atmosphere in the next few days after misfiring on a journey to Venus more than 50 years ago.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Soviet Satellite Is Plummeting to Earth. Here's Where and When It Could Land

A derelict Soviet-era spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 is set to hurtle back toward Earth after more than five decades in orbit. Newsweek contacted Russia's Roscosmos for comment via email on Wednesday.

China’s Rare Earth Exports Drop

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 2h

China to Crack Down on Rare-Earth Materials Ahead of U.S. Trade Talks

China has announced a crackdown on the smuggling of critical minerals, coming just one day before trade talks with the U.S., in which rare earth restrictions could be on the table.

Bloomberg L.P. · 9h

China’s Rare Earth Exports Drop as Trade War Crimps Supply

Chinese exports of rare earths dropped last month, after the government tightened permits in order to regulate the supply of critical minerals to the US.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 6h

Trump administration seeks tariff reductions and rare earths concessions in China talks - report

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a significant reduction in tariffs during weekend talks with China, aiming to ease tensions and mitigate the economic strain both countries are beginning to experience.

Space.com on MSN1d

'Eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun': Elon Musk explains his drive to colonize Mars

Elon Musk is taking the long view. The billionaire SpaceX founder has long said that humanity needs to expand its footprint ...

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'Down to earth' Pope Leo once preached about TV show

A priest who knows the new pope described him as "down to earth" and said he had once preached about Susan Boyle's appearance ...

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Elon Musk wants SpaceX to target Mars because 'life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun'

Musk said in an interview this week with Fox News host Jesse Watters that his focus on Mars has to do with ensuring ...

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On his 99th birthday, David Attenborough’s ‘Ocean’ highlights ‘the most important place on Earth’

Crashing waves, glistening sea spray, a calm expanse of deep blue. These are the images that open “Ocean with David ...

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Trump says rare earth deal with Ukraine concluded

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he plans to talk to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy now that a rare earth ...

The Economist1d

How to build strong magnets without rare-earth metals

Strong and compact, rare-earth magnets have found their way into everything from electric cars and wind turbines to MRI ...

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Trump to unveil Medicare drug pricing plan after teasing "earth-shattering" announcement

President Trump will introduce a "most favored nation" plan aimed at cutting Medicare drug prices by linking them to the ...

Space.com22h

A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, and you can watch it live (video)

The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...

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