The Rocks on Venus
The Sky at Night · Season 19 · Episode 12
On 22 October the Russians landed a space-probe on the planet Venus and sent back pictures of the surface which have taken astronomers completely by surprise. Venus has been called the planet of mystery - and these results make it more mysterious still. Patrick Moore talks to Dr Garry Hunt about the new questions raised by these landings.
Episode Details
Air date, runtime, timezone, and episode position.
Season
19
Episode
12
Air Date
12/Nov/1975
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
—
Overview
Episode summary.
On 22 October the Russians landed a space-probe on the planet Venus and sent back pictures of the surface which have taken astronomers completely by surprise. Venus has been called the planet of mystery - and these results make it more mysterious still. Patrick Moore talks to Dr Garry Hunt about the new questions raised by these landings.
Episode Navigation
Move between previous and next episodes.