A Soviet satellite once bound for Venus could be about to crash back down to earth after more than half a century in space.

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.

Launched over 50 years ago, this piece of the Kosmos 482 mission was designed to survive the punishing conditions on Venus.

Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.

After more than five decades silently orbiting our planet, a relic of the Cold War space race is making a dramatic and fiery ...

The Soviet Union's failed Kosmos 482 spacecraft will crash to Earth in the coming days after more than 50 years in orbit. Its ...

An expert has revealed the potential crash zone of Kosmos 482, a failed spacecraft due to crash back to Earth this week ...