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Soviet-Era Space Capsule Kosmos-482 Set to Crash into Earth’s Atmosphere

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, a relic of the Cold War space race, Kosmos-482, a Soviet-era Venus lander capsule, is expected to crash back to Earth tonight or early tomorrow morning. While the exact landing site remains unknown, space experts estimate a very low risk to human life — roughly 1 in 25,000.

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