Today, a Soviet satellite that has gone awry is predicted to crash into the Earth, however experts are unsure of the exact location.
Originally intended to go to Venus, the spacecraft never reached the planet and is now predicted to return to Earth.
Kosmos 482, a half-ton Soviet spaceship, is expected to crash over water or a barren area. ‘Infinitesimally minuscule’ is how experts describe the likelihood of it landing in a populated region.
On Friday, scientists predicted that, give or take a few hours, it will probably arrive on Saturday morning, US eastern time.
The precise time and location of the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482’s descent were still unknown, despite the fact that space debris monitors from all around the globe were converging in their predictions.
The spacecraft’s age and possible solar activity were the causes of the uncertainty. “We can expect that most of this object will not burn up in the atmosphere during re-entry,
