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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. Venera 7 was the first lander overall and first for the Soviet Union, touching down on 15 December 1970.
Jan 25, 2024 · It will be the second European mission to Venus. ESA’s Venus Express (2005–2014) focused on the planet’s atmosphere, but also made dramatic discoveries that pointed to possible volcanic hotspots on the planet’s surface. (Read more about the science highlights of Venus Express here.)
Jan 25, 2024 · EnVision will be the second European mission to Venus, after ESA’s Venus Express burned up in Venus's lower atmosphere in 2014 after 9 magnificent years of scientific data gathering.
Jan 25, 2024 · EnVision will be the second European mission to Venus. ESA's Venus Express mission (2005-2014) focussed more on the planet's atmosphere, but also made significant discoveries that pointed to possible volcanic hotspots on the surface.
Jan 26, 2024 · ESA's next mission to Venus was officially "adopted" today by the Agency's Science Program Committee. EnVision will study Venus from its inner core to its outer atmosphere, giving important...
Jan 30, 2024 · It will be the second European mission to Venus. ESA’s Venus Express (2005–2014) focused on the planet’s atmosphere, but also made dramatic discoveries that pointed to possible volcanic hotspots on the planet’s surface. (Read more about the science highlights of Venus Express here.)
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The Envision mission will address a number of key questions about our neighbour: How have the surface and interior of Venus evolved? How geologically and tectonically active is Venus today, and how active has it been over the past billion years? How are Venus’ atmosphere and climate shaped by geological processes?