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A Soviet spacecraft is just about to crash into Earth

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.

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Failed Soviet-era spacecraft appears to have crashed back to Earth overnight

A failed Soviet-era spacecraft that became trapped in Earth’s orbit by mistake more than 50 years ago is expected to make a crash landing back on Earth early Saturday.

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A Soviet spacecraft is about to crash into Earth 53 years after it was launched. Here's what to know.

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

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On his 99th birthday, David Attenborough’s ‘Ocean’ highlights ‘the most important place on Earth’

Crashing waves, glistening sea spray, a calm expanse of deep blue. These are the images that open “Ocean with David ...

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Is the gigantic sunspot AR 4079 pointing at Earth? Scientists answer whether it could be dangerous for our planet

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2025 Could Be Earth's Second Warmest Year Behind 2024, Report Says

A just-issued latest monthly report has found both April and the first four months of 2025 are pacing just behind the record ...

Failed Soviet Venus probe is falling back to Earth: When, where Cosmos 482 could land

Cosmos (or Kosmos) 482's orbit has slowly brought it closer to our planet since 1972, and now it's on the cusp of plummeting ...

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The Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit 42179 set measures 9" high, 12.5" long, and 7" wide. It's comprised of 526 pieces and is marketed for ages 10 and older. Technically speaking, this is a relatively ...

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