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Survivability Thermal Protection Systems Space Debris Descent Capsule Impact Analysis Kosmos 482 Heat Shields Safety Measures

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

The failed 1972 spacecraft reentered Earth's atmosphere on May 10, 2025, marking the end of its decades-long orbital decay with no reported damage or injuries.

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2mo ago

Soviet Kosmos-482 Probe Set for Uncontrolled Earth Reentry Today

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Soviet-Era Spacecraft Predicted to Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere Around May 10