Cosmos 482 was launched to space by the Soviet Union in 1972 and was supposed to reach Venus. ... Tracking Cosmos 482: ... but Cosmos 482's reentry visibility will be dependent on where it lands.

The 1,091-pound craft, also known as Cosmos 482 and Venera 8, is predicted to reach reentry within nine hours of 1:54 a.m. ET on May 10, according to the Center for Orbital and Reentry Debris ...

Cosmos 482 was launched to space by the Soviet Union in 1972. It has been in Earth's orbit since. Tracking Cosmos 482: When will the Soviet-era spacecraft return to Earth?

Cosmos 482, part of a Soviet-era ... The Virginia-based Aerospace Corp., which operates a federally funded research and development center, is tracking the reentry of the Cosmos 482 probe.

Tracking Cosmos 482: When will the Soviet-era spacecraft crash to Earth? Cosmos 482's reentry is expected to occur in the early hours of Saturday, May 10, according to multiple space organizations.

Cosmos 482, launched into space ... The EU Space Surveillance and Tracking agency said, "Object Cosmos-482 Descent Craft decayed within the last estimated re-entry window." ...

The Soviet Union's spacecraft 'Cosmos 482' is set to crash to Earth this weekend. Typically, spacecraft and artificial satellites burn up in the Earth's atmosphere upon re-entry, thus not ...

Science educator Marco Langbroek is tracking Cosmos 482 and posting reentry forecasts on his blog. "The risks involved are not particularly high, but not zero," he wrote, saying the risks are ...

Still, incidents such as the Cosmos 482 reentry are a stark reminder. “What goes up must come down,” Wishik said. “What you put up in space today might affect us for decades to come.” ...

Skywatching: May 2025 full moon is a flower moon and micromoon.Here's when to see it. The EU Space Surveillance and Tracking agency said, "Object Cosmos-482 Descent Craft decayed within the last ...