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After more than five decades in orbit, the Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on May 10, 2025, concluding its prolonged unintended mission. The Russian space agency Roscosmos confirmed that the spacecraft descended into the Indian Ocean, approximately 560 kilometers west of Middle Andaman Island. This event marked the end of a 53-year orbital journey that began with a …

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