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Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus.
A spacecraft launched more than 50 years ago has crashed into Earth. The defunct probe from the former Soviet Union, known as Kosmos 482, was launched in 1972 on a mission to explore Venus. A launch ...
The Soviet craft has been floating around in space after it was launched in 1972. Now it is expected to make an "uncontrolled ...
A failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.
A spacecraft launched more than 50 years ago is expected to make an uncontrolled reentry into Earth’s atmosphere in the ...
The probe’s return to Earth had been closely monitored by multiple space agencies, including the European Space Agency (ESA) ...
The Cosmos 482 lander probe reentered Earth’s atmosphere May 10, just before 3 a.m. Toronto time, says NASA. Here’s where.
Kosmos 482 crashed into Earth on May 10, confirmed Roscosmos ... After it was announced that the satellite would crash, researchers predicted that it would make the plunge any time between ...
Kosmos-482, a Soviet spacecraft launched in 1972, crash-lands after 53 years, reminding us of Cold War-era space exploration ...