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A Soviet Spacecraft Is Hurtling Toward Earth

The Boston Globe · 1h

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

The Russians indicated it came down over the Indian Ocean, but some experts were not so sure of the precise location.

The New York Times · 3h

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.

UPI on MSN · 1h

Soviet-era spacecraft hits ocean after 50 years in orbit

A Soviet-area spacecraft that orbited Earth for more than 50 years crashed into the Indian Ocean on Saturday, Russian officials confirmed.

Space.com on MSN1d

A failed Soviet Venus probe is expected to fall to Earth today, but when and where? Here's what we know

The Soviet Venus probe Kosmos 482 is expected to fall to Earth on May 10, but exactly when and where remains unknown.

4hon MSN

Soviet spacecraft Cosmos 482 crashes without incident into Indian Ocean

Cosmos 482, launched into space by the Soviet Union in 1972 with a destination of Venus, malfunctioned and has been in ...

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