venus was the first planet visited by the American spacecraft
The mariner spacecraft explored Mercury, Mars, and Venus. The first successful space probe and first spacecraft visit to a planet was Mariner 2.
The first spacecraft to observe Venus was the Venera 3 in 1962.
Venus is the terrestrial planet that has not had a successful spacecraft landing. While several spacecraft have been sent to Venus, they have had difficulty due to its harsh environment, including high temperatures and atmospheric pressures.
name the most recent spacecraft to orbit venus name the most recent spacecraft to orbit venus
That statement is incorrect. Mariner 2 was the first spacecraft to successfully fly by and study another planet, Venus, not scan. It provided valuable data on Venus' atmosphere and surface temperature.
the Venera 7 did.
Venus was "hit" by the soviet Venera 3 in 1966.
It takes on average about 5-6 months for a spacecraft to travel from Earth to Venus, depending on the alignment of the two planets in their orbits.
Venera 3
I believe it was part of the Mariner series of satellites
the name of the first spacecraft to first observe venus was venera 3. The year it observed venus 1962.
Jupiter and Saturn are the largest planets in our solar system.