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A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

In 1972, the Soviet Union’s Venera 8 spacecraft became the second ever to land on Venus. It operated for 50 minutes in the ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft is set to reenter Earth's atmosphere after over 50 years, returning this week from its failed mission to Venus . NASA said Monday that Cosmos 482 will return to Earth ...

Kosmos 482 launched for Venus in 1972 but never left Earth orbit. The spacecraft has now lost enough energy that it can’t fight gravity anymore.

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Soviet-era Kosmos 482 spacecraft set to reenter Earth after 50 years in orbit Kosmos 482 was launched on 31 March 1972 during a Soviet expedition to Venus. The spacecraft was launched on board an ...

Analysis of Earth's history indicates that life may arise rapidly on Earth-like planets once favorable conditions are present, potentially within a few hundred million years after planet formation.

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A piece of space junk called Cosmos 482 is unlikely to pose a threat to people or property. But space experts say it ...

Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.