The 1,100-pound module, known as Kosmos 482, was part of a craft initially bound for Venus when it launched from the Baikonur ...

A Soviet space probe built to withstand Venus’ harsh atmosphere will crash into Earth at an unknown location sometime next ...

Kosmos 482 was part of the Venera program, a series of Soviet probes that set the early benchmark for exploring Venus. Its ...

In about a week or so, a three foot (one meter) module from the failed Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 will be reentering ...

Cosmos 482 was launched by the USSR in 1972 in what is now land in Kazakhstan - it never made it to Venus and now part of it ...