Model of Venera 9 Venus lander, Russian, 1975
- Made:
- 1975 (original)
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Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Model of Venera 9 Venus lander, Russian, scale 1:48, original launched 8th June 1975.
This lander took the frst images ever from the surface of another planet. It transmitted for 53 minutes before failing due to the immense pressure and heat on the surface of Venus.
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1977-760
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall (hanging): 50 mm x x , 55 mm, .01kg
- type:
- planetary lander and model
- credit:
- Scale Models International
