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Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 will crash into Earth soon

Out-of-control Kosmos 482 Spacecraft Likely Fell To Earth After 53 Years In Orbit

In an astonishing twist, theKosmos 482, a Russian spacecraft launched in 1972, is thought to have finally fallen to Earth after more than five decades of floating uncontrollably in orbit. Experts tracking its descent have said the spacecraft,

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Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 will crash into Earth soon: Online tracker resources are following its reentry

Kosmos 482, a Venus probe launched by the Soviet Union in 1972, is expected to fall to Earth this weekend. Stay up to date on the spacecraft.

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

The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred at 2:24 a.m. ET (0624 GMT or 9:24 a.m. Moscow time) over the Indian Ocean west of Jakarta, Indonesia, according to Russia's space agency Roscosmos. Kosmos 482 appears to have fallen harmlessly into the sea.

Kosmos 482: Out-of-control Russian spacecraft probably just fell to Earth, experts say

An out-of-control Russian spacecraft has probably plummeted to Earth, after 53 years stuck in orbit, experts say. In recent ...

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Soviet Spacecraft Kosmos 482 Crashes to Earth After 53 Years

The Kosmos-482 spacecraft, launched in 1972 ... down the re-entry window," the European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking agency wrote on X on May 6, 2025. The EU SST wrote that the ...

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