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When the Soviet Venera 13 probe touched down on Venus in March 1982, it survived for 127 minutes in a 465-degree atmosphere that crushed it with the pressure of nearly a kilometre of ocean water, and ... On March 1, 1982, the Soviet Venera 13 lander touched down on Venus and survived 127 minutes in 465-degree heat and 92 atmospheres of pressure — long enough to scrape a soil sample, analyse it, and tr... https://spacedaily.com/sd-when-the-soviet-venera-13-probe-touched-down-on-venus-in-march-1982-it-survived-for-127-minutes-in-a-465-degree-atmosphere-that-crushed-it-with-the-pressure-of-nearly-a-kilometre-of-ocean-water-and/