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Out-of-control Kosmos 482 Spacecraft Likely Fell To Earth After 53 Years In Orbit
For 53 years, Kosmos 482 floated in Earth’s orbit, with gravity slowly pulling it towards its inevitable fate. In recent ...
Kosmos 482: Out-of-control Russian spacecraft probably just fell to Earth, experts say
An out-of-control Russian spacecraft has probably plummeted to Earth, after 53 years stuck in orbit, experts say. In recent ...
Kosmos 482 Already Crashed Into Earth? Here's What The European Space Agency Clarifies
The Kosmos 482 spacecraft, a Soviet mission launched in 1972 for an unsuccessful trip to Venus, reentered Earth’s atmosphere ...
Where failed Soviet spacecraft hit as it crashed back to Earth after 53 years in space
A failed Soviet spacecraft has crashed back down to Earth during an 'uncontrolled re-entry' after being stuck in space for 53 ...
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Latest on Soviet space probe due to crash to Earth on line with Cork
The probe is projected to crash between between 52° North and 52° South - a big span of the Earth that just includes a ...
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Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth more than 50 years after failed launch
Much of the spacecraft came tumbling back to Earth within a decade of the failed launch. No longer able to resist gravity’s ...
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Failed Soviet Venus probe Kosmos 482 is expected to fall to Earth tonight, but when and where? Here's what we know
It's still quite uncertain just where and when the craft will fall, although it is expected to reenter around 2:26 am ET on ...
Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 lands in Indian Ocean near Jakarta as it crashes into Earth after 53 years in orbit
The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed Kosmos 482 landed back on Earth based on analysis.
Has Kosmos 482 Soviet spacecraft already crashed into Earth? Roscosmos says ‘It splashed down in…’
The Kosmos 482 spacecraft, a Soviet spacecraft that was launched in 1972 on an unsuccessful trip to Venus, fell back into ...
After more than half a century, the voyage of Kosmos 482 is over
The spacecraft, dubbed Kosmos 482, had orbited the Earth since it launched in March 1972. It followed the Soviet Venera 8 ...
Where Did 'Kosmos 482' Soviet-Era Spacecraft Fall? What We Know About Crash Location
Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft launched in 1972, re-entered Earth’s atmosphere Saturday after over 50 years in orbit. Russia claimed it landed in the Indian Ocean, but the European Space Agency ...
No, Kosmos-482 didn’t land on anyone’s head
A spacecraft that's been hanging around in orbit after a botched launch more than half a century ago has finally crashed back ...