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A Spacecraft Launched Missing Approaching the Planet
The device will fall on Earth in 4-7 years
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Launched 45 years ago in the space station of the USSR "Kosmos-482" will soon fall on Earth. This is what Pavel Shubin, Astronomer and Historian of the Cosmonauts
On March 31, 1972, an attempt was made to send the Venus space station to Venus, followed by Venus-8, launched five days ago.
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Station Kosmos-482" we will return in the Next 4-7 years ",
– commented Shubin.
View of Kosmos-482 in a telescope of the Earth
Over the past 45 years, the orbital space station has lost about 7400 km, reducing the apogee at 2,400 km. In the coming years, the device will enter the lower atmosphere and fall.
Recall that the mission of "Venus-8" was successfully completed: the craft landed on the surface of Venus and for the first time in the world. Materials on:
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