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Model of the Venera 3 spacecraft
Model of the Venera 3 spacecraft. This Soviet unmanned spacecraft was launched on 16 November 1965. It was the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet, impacting the surface of Venus on 1 March 1966. It was designed to transmit information back to Earth, but the communications system failed before any information was sent. Other notable achievements of the Soviet Venera program include the first analysis by a spacecraft of the Venusian atmosphere (Venera 4), the first soft landing on Venus (Venera 7), and the first spacecraft to orbit Venus (Venera 9)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of space exploration with our captivating Venera 3 Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features an authentic image of the Soviet Union's historic Venera 3 spacecraft, the first to reach the surface of another planet. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of space travel as you piece together this challenging puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful conversation starter. Bring the wonders of space into your living room and embark on a fascinating journey with Media Storehouse's Venera 3 Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a model of the groundbreaking Venera 3 spacecraft, an iconic symbol of Soviet space exploration. Launched on November 16,1965, this unmanned spacecraft achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first ever to reach the surface of another planet. On March 1,1966, it made a momentous impact on Venus, forever etching its name in history books. Designed with the ambitious goal of transmitting valuable information back to Earth, Venera 3 unfortunately faced technical difficulties as its communications system failed before any data could be sent. Nevertheless, this setback did not overshadow the remarkable achievements accomplished by other missions within the Soviet Venera program. Notably among these accomplishments was Venera 4's analysis of Venusian atmosphere - marking humanity's first-ever scientific examination conducted by a spacecraft in such extreme conditions. Additionally, Venera 7 achieved an extraordinary feat by executing a soft landing on Venus' unforgiving terrain. Furthermore, Venera 9 became the pioneering spacecraft to orbit our neighboring planet. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Russia's illustrious past at an exhibition in this museum photograph taken in 1966, the intricate engineering and technological prowess behind this single piece of machinery becomes evident. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration beyond our own world. The image encapsulates not only an era characterized by intense competition during the Space Race but also highlights Russia's significant contributions to planetary science and space
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