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Soviet Venus Probe Kosmos 482 Reenters Earth After 53 Years in Orbit

The spacecraft splashed down in the Indian Ocean on May 10, but uncertainties remain about its final descent and debris recovery.

Soviet Venus Probe Kosmos-482 Crashes into Indian Ocean After 53 Years in Orbit

Soviet Kosmos-482 Probe Set for Uncontrolled Earth Reentry Today