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Soviet spacecraft crashes into Earth 53 years after its failed mission to Venus
Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus. But this one never made it out of orbit around Earth, stranded there by a rocket malfunction.
A piece of space junk called Cosmos 482 is unlikely to pose a threat to people or property. But space experts say it ...
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What the Soviet Venus Probe's fiery fall to Earth might look like: These past space junk crashes offer cluesSome recent spaceflight spectacles offer hints about what you might see if Kosmos 482 happens to fall through the sky above ...
Kosmos 482, a spacecraft designed to land on Venus and marooned in Earth orbit since being launched by the U.S.S.R. in 1972, ...
Not for too much longer, though: According to LiveScience, a telescope analysis by Dutch space researcher and satellite ...
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