3 ms·
For sure the soviets did some neat science work but I think a motorized helicopters flying on Mars is pretty darn cool too compared to a ballon floating in a de
by taf2 6y ago
For sure the soviets did some neat science work but I think a motorized helicopters flying on Mars is pretty darn cool too compared to a ballon floating in a dense atmosphere it even feels like an advancement
- tachyonbeam 6y agoThey're both cool because they're both technological firsts. The weather balloon on Venus was in 1985, a whole 35 years ago! https://www.nytimes.com/1985/06/12/us/soviet-drops-weather-balloon-into-air-of-venus.html https://www.nytimes.com/1985/06/12/us/soviet-drops-weather-b...
- macintux 6y agoAbsolutely. The Soviets did some incredibly impressive work with Venus.