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Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth

Mashable on MSN · 4h

Watch how an old Venus spacecraft tumbled before crashing to Earth

The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to touch down on Venus. Because of a propulsion problem, it never escaped Earth's orbit. A half-century later, the landing capsule was predicted to reenter the atmosphere. That day arrived on Saturday, May 10.

Space.com on MSN · 4d

Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit

The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred at 2:24 a.m. ET (0624 GMT or 9:24 a.m. Moscow time) over the Indian Ocean west of Jakarta, Indonesia, according to Russia's space agency Roscosmos. Kosmos 482 appears to have fallen harmlessly into the sea.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

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.

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Who’s Most Likely to Catch Feelings at a Spring Wedding Based on Their Venus Sign

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TotalEnergies set to take FID on Namibia Venus project late next year, minister says

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Space.com on MSN5d

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 ...

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Where to See Carnivorous Plants in the Wild in the US: Venus Flytraps & More

Did you know that Venus flytraps are indigenous to South Carolina? And that they're not the only carnivorous plant that comes from the US?

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Liz Maccie to Adapt ‘The Match’ Book, Venus and Serena Williams to Exec Produce

Netflix’s ‘Nonnas’ writer will turn Bruce Schoenfeld’s account of a Jewish woman and a Black woman forming an unlikely ...

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A Soviet-era spacecraft that failed to reach Venus is due to crash back to Earth this week

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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DAVINCI Probe; Will We Find Life in Venus's Clouds?

Dive into the extreme world of Venus with our latest video! From its acid rain to potential signs of life, discover the ...

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Venus Transit 2025: Luck, wealth, and happiness for these zodiac signs

According to astrology, Venus is transiting into Aries. This could mark the beginning of good days for people of these 3 ...

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