List of artificial objects on Venus

Short description: None

The following table is a partial list of artificial objects on the surface of the planet Venus. They have been abandoned after having served their purpose. The list does not include smaller objects such as parachutes or heatshields.

List of artificial objects on Venus

Artificial object	Country	Landing date	Landing mass	Coordinates
Venera 3	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	March 1, 1966	377 kg (831 lb)^{[lower-alpha 1]}	[ ⚑ ] 20°N 80°E / 20°N 80°E / 20; 80^[1]
Venera 4	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	October 18, 1967	377 kg (831 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 19°N 38°E / 19°N 38°E / 19; 38
Venera 5	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	May 16, 1969	410 kg (900 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 3°S 18°E / 3°S 18°E / -3; 18
Venera 6	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	May 17, 1969	410 kg (900 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 5°S 23°E / 5°S 23°E / -5; 23
Venera 7	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	December 15, 1970	500 kg (1,100 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 5°S 351°E / 5°S 351°E / -5; 351
Venera 8 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	July 22, 1972	495 kg (1,091 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 10°42′S 335°15′E / 10.7°S 335.25°E / -10.7; 335.25
Venera 9 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	October 22, 1975	1,560 kg (3,440 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 31°00′36″N 291°38′24″E / 31.01°N 291.64°E / 31.01; 291.64
Venera 10 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	October 25, 1975	1,560 kg (3,440 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 15°25′12″N 291°30′36″E / 15.42°N 291.51°E / 15.42; 291.51
Pioneer Venus Multiprobe Bus^[2]	NASA United States	December 9, 1978	290 kg (640 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 37°09′S 290°09′E / 37.15°S 290.15°E / -37.15; 290.15
Pioneer Venus Large Probe^[2]	NASA United States	December 9, 1978	316 kg (697 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 04°04′N 304°00′E / 4.067°N 304°E / 4.067; 304
Pioneer Venus Small Probe North^[2]	NASA United States	December 9, 1978	90 kg (200 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 59°03′N 04°08′E / 59.05°N 4.133°E / 59.05; 4.133
Pioneer Venus Small Probe Day^[2]	NASA United States	December 9, 1978	90 kg (200 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 31°03′S 317°00′E / 31.05°S 317°E / -31.05; 317
Pioneer Venus Small Probe Night^[2]	NASA United States	December 9, 1978	90 kg (200 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 28°07′S 56°07′E / 28.117°S 56.117°E / -28.117; 56.117
Venera 11 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	December 25, 1978	760 kg (1,680 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 14°S 299°E / 14°S 299°E / -14; 299
Venera 12 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	December 21, 1978	760 kg (1,680 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 7°S 294°E / 07°S 294°E / -07; 294
Venera 13 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	March 1, 1982	760 kg (1,680 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 07°05′S 303°00′E / 7.083°S 303°E / -7.083; 303
Venera 14 Lander	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	March 5, 1982	760 kg (1,680 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 13°25′S 310°00′E / 13.417°S 310°E / -13.417; 310
Vega 1 Descent unit	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	June 11, 1985	1,520 kg (3,350 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 07°05′N 177°07′E / 7.083°N 177.117°E / 7.083; 177.117^{[lower-alpha 2]}
Vega 1 Balloon gondola	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	June 12, 1985	6.9 kg (15 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 08°01′N 68°08′E / 8.017°N 68.133°E / 8.017; 68.133
Vega 2 Descent unit	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	June 15, 1985	1,520 kg (3,350 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 08°05′S 177°07′E / 8.083°S 177.117°E / -8.083; 177.117
Vega 2 Balloon gondola	Soviet Academy of Sciences Soviet Union	June 17, 1985	6.9 kg (15 lb)	[ ⚑ ] 07°05′S 76°03′E / 7.083°S 76.05°E / -7.083; 76.05
Total estimated mass			13,499 kg (29,760 lb)