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Kosmos 482

Space mission
Kosmos 482, launched March 31, 1972, at 04:02:33 UTC, was an attempted Venus probe which failed to escape low Earth orbit. It is expected to crash back to Earth between 2023 and 2025. Wikipedia
Start date: March 31, 1972
Decay date: May 5, 1981
Launch mass: 1,180 kilograms (2,600 lb)
Mission duration: Launch failure
Reference system: Geocentric
SATCAT no.: 5919