On 5 March 1982, the Soviet Venera 14 lander reached the surface of Venus, ejected the protective cap from its camera lens, photographed the surrounding terrain — and then lowered its mechanical soil-testing arm directly onto the discarded lens cap, returni - 19FortyFive
On 5 March 1982, the Soviet Venera 14 spacecraft reached the surface of Venus, ejected the cap protecting its camera lens, photographed the terrain in color — and then deployed its calibrated soil-testing arm directly onto the discarded lens cap, returning a …

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