Lost Soviet-era Cosmos-482 returns to Earth after 53 years in space Launched in March 1972, Kosmos 482 was bound for Venus. The mission was part of the Soviet Union’s Venera program.

Kosmos 482 (also known as Cosmos 482) hit headlines last week after scientists revealed the spacecraft was due to crash back down to Earth.

The Soviet spacecraft Cosmos-482, originally launched over five decades ago, has re-entered Earth's atmosphere and crashed into the Indian ocean, according to a report from Roscosmos, Russia’s space ...

The probe, named Cosmos 482, re-entered the atmosphere around 11:54 am IST over the Indian Ocean and fell into the sea west of Jakarta, Indonesia, per Russian space agency Roscosmos. Interestingly, ...

In a dramatic turn of events that captured international attention, the Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 has completed its final descent after spending over five decades in Earth’s orbit. The ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft called Kosmos 482 crashed into the Earth, after days of speculation, the Russian space agency Roscosmos has confirmed. The 53-year-old Cold War-era Soviet satellite had been ...

Exact time and location of where doomed Soviet spacecraft could crash into Earth The Soviet craft has been floating around in space after it was launched in 1972.

Reports confirmed that the Cosmos 482 crashed, but the site of the crash is unknown. However, speculations are rife that the Russia’s failed spacecraft crashed likely in the Indian Ocean.

The Kosmos 482 spacecraft, a Soviet mission launched in 1972 for an unsuccessful trip to Venus, reentered Earth’s atmosphere on Saturday morning, according to a recent report. According to the ...

As per media reports, Cosmos 482 could crash anywhere between 52 degrees North and 52 degrees South latitude, which spans a significant portion of the globe. This range includes areas across North and ...