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  1. There have been 46 space missions to the planet Venus (including gravity-assist flybys). Missions to Venus constitute part of the exploration of Venus. The Soviet Union, followed by the United States, have soft landed probes on the surface.

  2. Nov 9, 2017 · Dozens of spacecraft have launched to explore Venus, but not all have been successful. NASA's Mariner 2 was the first spacecraft to visit any planet beyond Earth when it flew past Venus on Dec. 14, 1962. NASA is planning two new missions to Venus: VERITAS, and DAVINCI.

  3. Search for Mission Information. To search for information on any mission, enter the spacecraft name in the box below. Name: Venus Home Page. Chronology of Lunar and Planetary Exploration. Author/Curator: Dr. David R. Williams, dave.williams@nasa.gov NSSDCA, Mail Code 690.1. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Greenbelt, MD 20771.

    • 2001 Mars Odyssey. Mission: This Mars orbiter was launched with the intention of detecting water and ice on the planet, as well as studying its composition.
    • Aditya-L1. Mission: The mission, which name means “Sun” in Sanskrit, was launched to conduct a comprehensive study of the Sun, sitting at the Lagrange point L1 between the Sun and Earth.
    • Akatsuki. Mission: The orbiter mission was designed to study weather patterns and atmospheric conditions, as well as search for the possibility of lighting and active volcanoes.
    • Ariel. Mission: This mission will be placed at Lagrange point L2 to study thousands of exoplanets, ranging from rocky planets to gas giants in visible and infrared wavelengths.
  4. Space Agency (ESA) announced the selection of EnVision as its newest medium-class science mission. EnVision's overarching science questions are to explore the full range of geoscientific processes operating on Venus [1, 2, 3]. It will investigate Venus from its inner core to its atmosphere at an

  5. May 22, 2023 · NASA's DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigations of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging) mission will study Venus from above its clouds down to its surface, investigating how the planet and its dense atmosphere formed and evolved over the past 4.5 billion years.

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  7. Jul 4, 2005 · Indeed, as of August 2012, spacecraft are orbiting Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, Saturn, and the asteroid Vesta, an object unknown to Galileo. Jupiter, the solar system’s largest planet, is notably absent.

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