Venera


This full scale model represents the Venera radar mapping probes launched as Venera 15 and 16 in June 1983. They provided radar maps of the north polar regions of Venus. The radar antenna replaced the landing capsule of the previous Venera probes.

Location: USAF Museum
Date: July 1993 (?)
Photo by: Karl D. Dodenhoff


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