In March 1982, a Soviet lander survived nearly four times its design life on the surface of Venus, r...
In 1982 the Soviet Union landed a probe on the surface of Venus that survived 127 minutes in heat that melts lead and pressure dense enough to crush a submarine — long enough to scan back two panoramas of flat basaltic rock under an orange-tinted sky b
In March 1982, a Soviet lander survived nearly four times its design life on the surface of Venus, returning panoramic imagery from a place that should have...
Author: Space Daily
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