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NASA Set a Launch Date of 31 October 1973 to Send Three Astronauts Past Venus. The Mission Would Have Lasted 396 Days.
Engineers said the mission would have carried three astronauts past Venus and back in 396 days, with robotic probes studying the planet’s atmosphere.
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NASA Set a Launch Date of 31 October 1973 to Send Three Astronauts Past Venus. The Mission Would Have Lasted 396 Days.
Most people associate Apollo exclusively with the Moon, which makes sense, given that Apollo only ever went there. But after the lunar landing, NASA seriously studied sending astronauts in the Apollo program far beyond orbit. NASA Apollo 11 Exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Saturn V Hanger. Image Credit 19FortyFive Harry J. Kazianis. One of the most ambitious proposals envisioned sending three astronauts past Venus on a 396-day mission using m…
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