Kosmos 482

In a dramatic end to a 53-year space odyssey, the lander module from the failed Soviet Venera mission Kosmos 482 made an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere earlier this month, sparking wide...

After circling Earth for over half a century, the Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, originally intended to land on Venus, made its fiery return. This event, while seemingly inconsequential, has sparked in...

A relic of the Cold War space race has likely met its fiery end. The Kosmos 482 spacecraft, a Soviet-era Venus lander probe that malfunctioned during launch in 1972, is believed to have plummeted back...

After a 53-year odyssey in space, the Soviet probe Kosmos 482, originally intended for Venus, has made an uncontrolled reentry into Earth's atmosphere. The event highlights the lingering legacy of the...

After a 53-year celestial journey, the defunct Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, originally intended for Venus, has made a fiery return to Earth. Space agencies worldwide tracked its descent, culminating ...

After over half a century adrift in space, the remnants of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venus exploration program have literally come back down to Earth. The Kosmos-482 spacecraft, launched in 1972 as...

A relic of the Cold War space race is making an unexpected return. The failed Soviet Venus probe, Kosmos 482, launched in 1972, is predicted to fall back to Earth. After spending over five decades str...

A relic of the Cold War space race is making an unexpected return. Kosmos 482, a Soviet spacecraft that malfunctioned on its way to Venus in 1972, is predicted to crash back to Earth around May 10th. ...

An antiquated relic from the Cold War space race, the Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, is predicted to make an unscheduled return to Earth in the coming days. Launched in 1972 as part of the Venera progr...