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Venera program
Venera 1Venera 1 stood as a cylindrical body topped by a dome, reaching a total height of 2.3 meters. Engineers pressurized the interior to 105 kilopascals using dry…
Venera 9The Soviet Union launched Venera 9 on the 8th of June 1975 at 02:38:00 UTC. This uncrewed spacecraft weighed a specific amount and carried two distinct…
Venera 4The 4V-1 No.310 probe stood nearly three meters tall when fully assembled in the Soviet Union. Its solar panels spanned four meters and covered an area of…
Venera 13Venera 13 launched on the 30th of October 1981 at 06:04 UTC. Venera 14 followed five days later on the 4th of November 1981 at 05:31 UTC.
Venera 7Soviet engineers designed the Venera 7 lander to withstand pressures of up to 100 atmospheres and temperatures reaching 475 degrees Celsius.