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Soviet spacecraft Cosmos 482 expected to crash back to Earth

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

Here's when the Soviet-era spacecraft Cosmos 482 may return to Earth

Part of a Soviet-era spacecraft known as Cosmos 482 may return to Earth this week, more than 50 years after it embarked on a botched mission to Venus.

Science News · 12h

A Soviet spacecraft will crash to Earth this month

Kosmos 482 launched for Venus in 1972 but never left Earth orbit. The spacecraft has now lost enough energy that it can’t fight gravity anymore.

LAist on MSN · 1d

A Soviet probe orbiting Earth since 1972 will soon reenter the planet's atmosphere

Kosmos 482 has been orbiting the Earth for decades. It's still unknown if the craft will fall to Earth intact or burn up upon atmospheric reentry.

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SpaceX hoping to send more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

SpaceX is slated to launch a new group of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low-Earth orbit Tuesday night. The 28 devices will ...

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A spacecraft orbiting for 53 years is projected to fall to Earth soon

The latest projections peg the 1,000-pound spacecraft’s reentry between May 8 and May 11. A complicating factor is that ...

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites go into orbit, boosting rivalry with SpaceX’s Starlink network

A powerful rocket sent the first batch of 27 satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband internet network into low Earth ...

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Driven: 2025 Cadillac Celestiq Raises the Bar into Low-Earth Orbit

With an 111-kWh battery under the body, Cadillac estimates a full charge will provide 303 miles of driving, topping the ...

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SpaceX launches batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket loaded with nearly two dozen Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit late Sunday from ...

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