On March 5, 1982, the Soviet Union's Venera 14 spacecraft landed on Venus! Venera 14 launched just five days after its identical twin, Venera 13. Both space probes spent four months traveling to Venus ...
Knowledge of Venus, however, is limited. The reason for the latter is that the noted conditions make exploration difficult. Be that as it may, NASA’s Magellan satellite was able to map the ...