4 days ago · The Kosmos 482 probe, a relic from the first Space Race, crashed harmlessly into the Indian Ocean west of Jakarta, Indonesia at 2:24 a.m. EDT (6:24 a.m. GMT), the Russian …

3 days ago · Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus. But this one never made it out of orbit around …

3 days ago · 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. …

4 days ago · It splashed down in the Indian Ocean west of Jakarta, Indonesia, Roscosmos said. Kosmos-482 was launched on March 31, 1972, but became stranded in Earth’s orbit after one …

4 days ago · The object, referred to as Cosmos 482 or Kosmos 482, is believed to be a capsule launched by the Soviet Union in March 1972 that failed en route to a transfer orbit that would …

4 days ago · Bottom line: That old, failed Soviet spacecraft – Kosmos 482 – has apparently come back to Earth, likely in the Indian Ocean, according to Roscosmos.

3 days ago · According to the statement by Roscosmos, “the Kosmos-482 spacecraft has ceased to exist after deorbiting and falling into the Indian Ocean.” The agency noted that the descent …

4 days ago · Update for 8:30 a.m. ET on May 10: Kosmos 482 has fallen harmlessly into the Indian Ocean west of Indonesia, according to according to Russia's space agency Roscosmos.

3 days ago · Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 has crashed on Earth. Details about the site it has fallen on are awaited. Originally meant to visit Venus, it has remained in space for 53 years.

2 days ago · A Soviet-era spacecraft called Kosmos 482 has crashed on Earth after 53 years "stuck in orbit," according to The Associated Press. According to the AP, both the Russian …