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Space.com • Mike Wall

Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit

Space.com reports: Kosmos 482 has come home.

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Universe Today • Matthew Williams

Researchers Identify Composite Volcano Next to Perseverance Landing Site in Jezero Crater

By Universe Today: NASA's Perseverance Rover landed in Jezero Crater, an ancient impact crater that was probably filled with water for a long time. During its exploration, the rover has discovered volcanic rocks on the crater floor, but the original source hasn't been found.

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Moon   Space Exploration & Science Missions  
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Universe Today • Andy Tomaswick

Tracing the Moon's Geological History with LUGO

By Universe Today: Some parts of the Moon are more interesting than others, especially when searching for future places for humans to land and work. There are also some parts of the Moon that we know less about than others, such as the Irregular Mare Patches (IMPs) that dot the landscape.

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