A doomed 53-year-old Soviet lander currently tumbling back to Earth could be trailing a parachute, new images of the spacecraft reveal. The Kosmos 482 probe, which launched in 1972, was built to land ...

He has speculated in the past it was possible that this might be the parachute that came out. Telescopic images of the Soviet Cosmos 482 Venus descent craft in Earth's orbit taken by satellite tracker ...