Venera 1 Launch
The Soviet planetary programme launches Venera 1 toward Venus, beginning a long series of dedicated Venus missions.
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Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh Biography and Timeline
Follow Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh through 9 dated historical records for Russia.
Mstislav Vsevolodovich Keldysh, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1961
1965
Venera 2 Launch
Venera 2 launches toward Venus carrying instruments intended to study the planet and interplanetary space.
1972
Venera 8 Launch
Venera 8 launches with instruments designed to study Venus's atmosphere, illumination and surface conditions.
Venera 8 Landing
Venera 8 lands on Venus and transmits surface measurements for about fifty minutes.
1975
Venera 10 Launch
Venera 10 launches as part of a paired orbiter-and-lander mission to Venus.
First Images from Venus
The achievement marks first images from venus as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Venera 9 Landing
Supports the planetary programme that lands Venera 9 on Venus.
Venera 10 Landing
Venera 10 lands successfully on Venus and returns measurements from the hostile surface environment.
Venera 10 Surface Images
Venera 10 returns panoramic black-and-white images from Venus, extending the first photographic survey of the planet's surface.
Records, sources and methodology
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