As we head into summer, now is the final chance for green-fingered Brits to plant flowers in the garden in time for summer ...

Cosmos atrosanguineus, now extinct from the wild in its native Mexico and also known as chocolate cosmos, grows from a tuber rather like dahlias and was once propagated solely by cuttings.

A 50-plus-year-old Soviet-era spacecraft is expected to return to Earth this weekend. Cosmos 482 was launched to space by the Soviet Union in March 1972, with the intent of landing on Venus to ...

Cosmos 482 launched in 1972 with the intent of landing on Venus for scientific measurements until an apparent engine malfunction made arrival unfeasible. Since the engines failed to reach a ...

NASA predicts the decaying probe could reenter Earth's atmosphere within a week. Cosmos 482 was one in a pair of identical Venus atmospheric lander probes that launched in 1972. Part of a Soviet ...