A Soviet satellite once bound for Venus is about to crash back down to earth after more than half a century in space. The ...

Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 is falling down right now. Originally meant to visit Venus, it has remained in space for 53 ...

Whether the parachute or instrument shell would survive Earth reentry is highly doubtful-but the titanium casing could ...

The probe is projected to crash between between 52° North and 52° South - a big span of the Earth that just includes a ...

The spacecraft was meant to go to Venus, but it never made it to the planet and is now expected to fall back to Earth.

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Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft, could crash on Saturday after being trapped in Earth's orbit for more than 50 years.

A half-ton Soviet-era spacecraft launched in 1972 is expected crash into Earth after orbiting the planet for 53 years.

A failed Soviet spacecraft is due to crash back down to Earth today during an 'uncontrolled reentry' after being stuck in ...

By Friday, all indications pointed to a reentry early Saturday morning, U.S. Eastern Time, give or take several hours.

A replica of a Soviet spacecraft, from the era of the Kosmos 482. The marooned Kosmos 482 is expected to fall back down to ...

The time part or all of the dead probe is expected to impact Earth continues to narrow in on Friday overnight into Saturday ...