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A Russian satellite will crash into Earth next week, but no one knows where

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71% Informative

Kosmos 482 was part of the Soviet Union's Venera program, which had its sights set on exploring Venus .

A rocket failure left it stuck in Earth ’s orbit for more than five decades .

Now, gravity is finally pulling it back in and the Russian spacecraft is set to crash down.

Nobody knows where it will land or even if it will fully break apart upon reentry.

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70

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65

Neutral language

52

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

40

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not offensive

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short-lived

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