The failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 has finally met its end after a remarkable 53-year journey in Earth orbit. Launched in 1972 under USSR's Venera programme, the probe re-entered…
Kosmos 482, under the USSR Venera program, was launched into space in 1972 to land on the second planet. However, the rocket malfunctioned and in Earth's orbit, and it's still…
An Soviet Union lander is heading back into Earth's atmosphere after 52 years staying in the orbit. Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 was launched on March 31, 1972 and was supposed…