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What was the Kosmos 482, and why did it fail? The Soviet Union's Kosmos 482 Descent Craft, sent to Venus in 1972, was built to endure harsh conditions and returned to Earth's atmosphere. However, the ...

Kosmos 482, launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 for a Venus mission, got stuck in Earth's orbit due to a rocket failure and never left. A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday ...

which pitted the Soviet Union against its chief space-exploring competitor, the United States. The IKI's Venera programme sent a series of probes toward Venus in the 1970s and '80s, with several ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed its uncontrolled ...