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Spacecraft Launched by Soviet Union in 1972 Crashed Back on Earth Today

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 10, 2025

The final forecast plot of the Kosmos-482 spacecraft shows the actual impact zone near Jakarta; had it continued for just a few minutes more, the orbit would have brought it to the eastern United States. Image: Aerospace Corporation

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Updated Crash Forecast Puts Eastern U.S. on Alert from Soviet Union Spacecraft

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 9, 2025

The out of control spacecraft could crash anywhere under one of the lines on this map. The Yellow Icon represents the location of object at midpoint of reentry window; the blue line indicates the ground track uncertainty prior to middle of the reentry window, while the ticks are displayed at 5-minute intervals. Possible reentry locations lie anywhere along the blue and yellow ground track. Areas not under the line are not exposed to the debris. Image: Aerospace Corporation

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Soviet Union Spacecraft Crash Zones Updated; NJ/NY/PA/MI at Increased Risk

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 8, 2025

Latest map update shows the trajectory of where the out-of-control spacecraft from the Soviet Union may re-enter Earth's atmosphere and crash to the surface. Image: Aerospace Corporation

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Out of Control Soviet Union Spacecraft Could Crash Into Your House This Week

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 4, 2025

A museum replica of the Venera 8 descent craft, thought to be identical to Cosmos-482. Image: NASA

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