When Soviet spacecraft is due to crash back to Earth today after 50 years in space

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When Soviet spacecraft is due to crash back to Earth today after 50 years in space The European Space Agency has updated its predictions for when Kosmos 482 will crash back down to Earth today No one knows exactly when Kosmos 482 could fall or where it could land (Image: NASA/Liam Yanulis ) A failed Soviet spacecraft is due to crash back down to Earth today during an 'uncontrolled reentry' after being stuck in space for 53 years. The spacecraft, called Kosmos 482 , was once bound for Venus, but a malfunction meant it never left our planet's orbit and...