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| Below are the Successful or Mostly successful Lander missions(and the one Atmospheric with location coordinates) in
List of missions to Venus. With some info from List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies - Venus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venera 8 | 10.70S 335.25E | 1972(07/22) 9:32 | First fully successful landing on another planet | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venera 9 | 31.01N 291.64E (near Beta Regio) | 1975(10/22) 5:13 | First images from the surface of another planet | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venera 10 | 15.42N 291.51E (near Beta Regio) | 1975(10/25) 2:17
| Venera 11 | 14S 299E (near Phoebe Regio) | 1978(12/25) 3:24
| Venera 12 | 7S 294E | 1978(12/21) 3:30
| Pioneer Venus Multiprobe | 31.3S 317.0E | 1978(12/09) | Atmospheric not Lander. American(others here are Soviet).
One of four atmospheric probes survived impact and continued to transmit for 67 minutes.
| Venera 13 | 7.5S 303E (east of Phoebe Regio) | 1982(03/01) 3:57:21
| Venera 14 | 13.15S 310.0E (east of Phoebe Regio) | 1982(03/05) 7:00:10
| Vega 1 | 7.5N 177.7E (north of Aphrodite Terra) | 1985(06/11) 3:02:54 | a two-part mission to investigate Venus and also flyby Halley's Comet
| Vega 2 | 8.5S 164.5E | 1985(06/15) 3:00:50
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| Atmosphere of Venus "Unlike Earth, Venus lacks a magnetic field. Its ionosphere separates the atmosphere from outer space and the solar wind. This ionised layer excludes the solar magnetic field, giving Venus a distinct magnetic environment. This is considered Venus's induced magnetosphere. " |
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