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Will a Soviet-era spacecraft fall over AZ? What to know about Kosmos 482 reentry
Kosmos 482 was meant to explore Venus, but became an accidental satellite. Everything to know about the Soviet Venus probe ...
A Soviet spacecraft is plunging back to Earth this week 53 years after it was launched. Here's what to know.
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.
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A Soviet spacecraft will crash to Earth this month
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.
Soviet-era spacecraft likely to crash back to Earth this week: Should you be worried?
A Soviet-era spacecraft launched in the 1970s, originally intended to land on Venus, is now expected to crash back to Earth. Nasa said that the Kosmos 482 spacecraft could reenter Earth’s atmosphere ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft that failed to reach Venus is due to crash back to Earth this week
Though most projections estimate that the object will reenter the atmosphere around May 10, unknowns about its exact shape ...
A Soviet probe launched toward Venus decades ago will soon crash into Earth
The Cosmos 482 lander (also known as Kosmos 482) has been in a decaying orbit since the Soviet Union launched the spacecraft in a failed 1972 ...
Out-of-control spacecraft to perform ‘final death plunge’ as it could directly hit UK this week
Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 is making an uncontrolled descent toward Earth this week, with the UK possibly in its path, ...
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Soviet-era spacecraft to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere, Türkiye at risk
A Soviet spacecraft from the Cold War era is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere after 53 years in orbit. The spacecraft, which will likely ...
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Failed Soviet spacecraft could crash to Earth this week — here's where it might hit (map)
Where will the failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 land when it crashes back to Earth in the coming week? Most major cities ...
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Failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 could crash to Earth this week — here's where it might hit (map)
Where will the failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 land when it crashes back to Earth in the coming week? Most major cities ...
Uncontrolled Soviet spacecraft set to crash back after hovering over the Earth for 50 years; the place of crash is unknown!
A Soviet-era space probe, Kosmos 482, launched in 1972, is set for an uncontrolled return to Earth around May 10, 2025.