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Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft, could crash on Saturday after being trapped in Earth's orbit for more than 50 years. Here's when and where it could crash.
Originally launched in March 1972 as part of a mission to explore Venus, the spacecraft was intended to make a soft landing ...
An expert has revealed the potential crash zone of Kosmos 482, a failed spacecraft due to crash back to Earth this week ...
The spacecraft is expected to hit Earth at a staggering speed of 17,000mph - which Langbroek likened to a meteorite impact ... zone covers an enormous area on both sides of the equator. Kosmos ...
The failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 has finally met its end after a remarkable 53-year journey in Earth orbit. Launched in 1972 under USSR's Venera programme, the probe re-entered Earth's ...
The Soviet craft has been floating around in space after it was launched in 1972. Now it is expected to make an "uncontrolled ...
Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.
A Soviet spacecraft, Kosmos 482, launched in 1972 for a failed Venus mission, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere this weekend. The half-ton, titanium-clad spacecraft is likely to survive ...
A Soviet satellite once bound for Venus has crashed landed back on Earth after more than half a century in space. The Kosmos ...
An out of control Soviet spacecraft is due to crash back down to Earth this week after being stuck in space for more than 50 years. The space debris is due to fall through the Earth's atmosphere on ...
The spacecraft’s expected area of reentry spans vast regions on both sides of the equator, where it could potentially land in a single piece.
The spacecraft is expected to hit Earth at a staggering speed of 17,000mph - which Langbroek likened to a meteorite impact. Soon after its botched launch, Kosmos 482 broke into several pieces.