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Soviet Spacecraft Set To Crash Into Earth

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Soviet-era spacecraft is set to plunge to Earth a half-century after its failed launch to Venus

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth.

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Cosmos 482: The 1972 Soviet probe that failed to reach Venus is now crashing back to Earth

Designed to endure the extreme pressures and heat of Venus’ atmosphere, Cosmos 482 is likely to survive its descent through Earth's atmosphere as well, raising the possibility of impact with the surface.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Soviet-era spacecraft once bound for Venus expected to crash to Earth in May

Part of a spacecraft that has been stuck in orbit for 53 years is due to reenter Earth’s atmosphere around May 10 and could arrive intact.

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Soviet Spacecraft Set To Crash Into Earth in May

Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...

A Soviet shuttle from the Space Race is about to fall uncontrollably from the sky

Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...

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Uncontrolled re-entry into the Earth’s atmosphere of the Russian spacecraft Kosmos 482: impact expected on May 9

A half-ton Russian satellite that was built to land on Venus but never left Earth’s orbit could fall out of the sky intact in ...

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