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Soviet-era spacecraft crashes back to Earth

Astronomy on MSN · 1d

Failed Soviet-era spacecraft returned to Earth on Saturday

Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.

The New York Times · 3d

Soviet Spacecraft Crash Lands on Earth After a Journey of Half a Century

Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.

The Independent on MSN · 4d

Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

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.

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Out-of-control Soviet satellite could hit London or Philadelphia TODAY - here's a map showing all the major cities at risk

Astronomers predict that the 500kg (1,100 lbs) landing module could hit the planet as early as this afternoon.

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Where out-of-control spacecraft that has 'probably crashed' could have landed

That out-of-control spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 has 'probably crashed' by now, and experts think they know where it could ...

Irish Examiner on MSN4d

Soviet-era spacecraft plunges back to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

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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