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Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit
A Soviet-era spacecraft has plunged to Earth more than half a century after its failed launch to Venus. Russia says it landed ...
Soviet-era Venus probe likely re-enters Earth’s atmosphere after 50 years in orbit
Given that about 70% of Earth's surface is covered by water, experts say it is unlikely to have caused any damage.
Russian satellite Kosmos-482 crashes back to Earth
Soviet satellite Kosmos-482 was launched into space by the Russians in 1972, but it never made it to its intended destination of Venus. Now, more than 50 years later the satellite has returned to ...
Soviet Venus probe crashed into the ocean, according to Russian space agency
A Soviet space probe that has been orbiting the earth for more than 50 years crashed uncontrollably into the ocean on ...
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Soviet-era spacecraft returns to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit
The remaining part of a Soviet-era spacecraft returned to Earth on Saturday 53 years since its failed mission to Venus. It is ...