Every picture from Venus' surface, ever (2021)
a year ago
- #Space Exploration
- #NASA
- #Venus
- Only four spacecraft have returned images from Venus' surface due to extreme conditions.
- Soviet Union's Venera probes in 1975 and 1982 captured the only images of Venus' surface.
- Venera probes revealed yellow skies and desolate landscapes, hinting at a past similar to Earth.
- Ted Stryk reconstructed the best versions of Venera panoramas using data from the Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Call to support NASA science funding and space exploration initiatives.
- Encouragement to donate to advance space science and join The Planetary Society.