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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.

ABC (Australian Broadcasting Co… · 1d

Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 expected to crash back to Earth next week. Here's what you need to know

Scientists are keeping an eye on Kosmos 482, which is forecast to plunge back to Earth next week. We just don't know exactly when or where it will land.

IFLScience on MSN · 3d

Kosmos 482: Soviet Union's Failed Venus Probe Is About To Slam Into Earth

The Soviet Union's failed Kosmos 482 Venus spacecraft is set to make a somewhat delayed reappearance as it slams into the Earth in the next few weeks. Between 1961 and 1984, the Soviet Union launched a series of space probes in order to study the second-closest planet to the Sun.

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Soviet-era Venus mission to reenter in May

We wrote about this doomed mission in 2019, and the prospects for reentry. Launched on a Molniya-8K78M rocket from the ...

ZME Science on MSN1d

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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Failed Soviet satellite is falling back to Earth — scientists warn car-sized probe could be deadly

A defunct Soviet satelitte is slated to hurtle back to Earth next week, prompting concerns from space experts that we could ...

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