Tsunami waves reached Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Far East. The Pacific-wide warning sparked evacuations from Japan to California, ...

The odyssey of the Soviet Union's failed attempt to reach Venus came to an end over the weekend with the probe either disintegrating during reentry or what remained of it splashing harmlessly into the ...

Kosmos 482 was spotted over Germany at 0804 CEST (0604 UTC) on May 10, but was not detected one orbit later at the expected 0932 CEST (0732 UTC) pass.

Weighing around 500 kilograms, Kosmos 482 spent over five decades circling the planet, gradually losing altitude due to atmospheric drag. Its fiery re-entry over the Indian Ocean marked the end of an ...

Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 53 years in orbit without causing injuries or damage, emphasizing the issue of space debris and the importance of satellite tracking ...

An out-of-control Russian spacecraft has probably plummeted to Earth, after 53 years stuck in orbit, experts say. In recent weeks, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 has been making an uncontrolled ...

New Update: Spacecraft Crashes Into Earth After Over 5 Decades In Orbit A spacecraft launched more than 50 years ago has crashed into Earth. The defunct probe from the former Soviet Union, known as ...

The Soviet spacecraft Kosmos-482 was launched in 1972 on a mission to Venus. But due to a rocket malfunction, it's been hurtling back towards Earth in an elliptical orbit for the past 53 years.

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus.

After more than five decades in orbit, the Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on May 10, 2025, concluding its prolonged unintended mission. The Russian space agency ...

1. Old Soviet Spacecraft Kosmos 482 Could Fall in Four Indonesian Areas Today, Says BRIN A senior researcher at Indonesia's National Innovation Research Agency's (BRIN) Space Research Center, Thomas ...

The Mysterious Return of Kosmos 482 After 53 years in orbit, the Soviet probe Kosmos 482 has re-entered Earth's atmosphere, sparking debate over its landing location.