A daring and revolutionary plan tosample Venus’s hostile atmosphere was unveiled by a coalition of China’s leading space ...

After a failed soviet union mission to venus 53 years ago the spacecraft has been left in orbit around earth since the early ...

One of the destinations to be visited is Venus: China is planning a mission to the planet's atmosphere between 2028 and 2035. Samples are to be taken there, which will then be brought back to Earth.

Nearly the same size as Earth, Venus is often referred to as its twin, though it’s about as un-Earthlike as rocky planets get. It is sheathed in a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide and hidden ...

There's also the possibility that the thousand-pound, meter-wide spherical lander burns up as it reenters Earth's atmosphere, ...

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"Because it has a heat shield and it was designed to survive the rigors of Venus' atmosphere, what I expect is instead of burning up and melting, it will reenter essentially undamaged," he said.