Kosmos 482

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Kosmos 482 was an attempted Soviet Venus probe. Launched 31 March 1972, at 04:02:33 UTC, it failed to escape low Earth orbit. Because of this, its name was retrospectively changed to "Kosmos" which was used for Earth-orbiting satellites.

Wikidata
4V-1 No. 671; Cosmos 482; V-72 No. 2
former entity, 3MV

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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

    1981-05-05T00:00:00Z
    1981-05-05T00:00:00Z
    atmospheric entry
    1972-03-31T00:00:00Z
    1972-03-31T00:00:00Z
    rocket launch
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