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afterburner on Aug 9, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Soviet Venus Images

I always loved the look of one of the Venera landers:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Venera_11_lander.jpg

Zenst on Aug 9, 2012 [–]

I like it, looks like Robby the Robots great great grandfather in some ways I suspect.

Also looks like something not totaly out of the reach of home ameteurs thesedays, prohibited parts and materials aside though.

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