Dutch scientist Marco Langbroek estimated the impact speed at 150mph if the spacecraft remains intact. The Soviets launched Kosmos 482 in 1972 ... commentary and analysis for the independently ...

Kosmos 482, a Soviet-era spacecraft shrouded in Cold War secrecy, will reenter the Earth's atmosphere in the next few days after misfiring on a journey to Venus more than 50 years ago.

The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed Kosmos 482 landed back on Earth based on analysis ... that the landing module could impact anywhere within latitude 52 degrees north ...

The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred at 2:24 a.m. ET (0624 GMT or 9:24 a.m. Moscow time) over the Indian Ocean ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft called Kosmos 482 has crashed on Earth after 53 years ... so the statistical probability of an impact on the ground in populated areas was low. As the re-entry approached ...

The time part or all of the dead probe is expected to impact Earth continues to narrow in on Friday overnight into Saturday morning.

The failed Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 will conclude its roughly 50-year jaunt through Earth's orbit this weekend, with experts predicting it could crash back to our planet as soon as tonight ...

Dutch scientist Marco Langbroek estimated the impact speed at 150 mph (242 kph) if the spacecraft remains intact. The Soviets launched Kosmos 482 in 1972, intending to send it to Venus to join ...

But the spacecraft never made it to Venus. Instead, the capsule — dubbed Kosmos-482 — began spiraling back towards Earth. Researchers now say it's expected to land somewhere on the planet this ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis ... impact speed at 150mph if the spacecraft remains intact. The Soviets launched ...

The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking confirmed its uncontrolled reentry, based on analysis and no-shows ... the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions ...