Jonathan McDowell warns that if the heat shield does not break, the capsule could turn into a dangerous, uncontrollable metal ...

A defunct Soviet -era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is poised for an uncontrolled descent back to Earth.

Venus probe Kosmos-482, which was launched in 1972, will make uncontrolled descent to Earth next week - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The Soviet Union had launched the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 in 1972 that was meant to land on Venus, but it never made ...