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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Taro who wrote (850076)4/15/2015 4:34:29 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1576601
 
Perhaps you should try reading something, first.

Everyone knows the surface is too hot. Which is why it has been described as "a searing black calm".

So your nitwit idea of landing is widely known as stupid.

But at the level where the air pressure is similar to Earth surface pressure, the temperature is closer to room temperature. As a bonus, a nitrogen/oxygen mixture like we have on Earth has a buoyancy of about half of helium in Earth's atmosphere.

nextbigfuture.com

NASA has proposed a mission to explore Venus based on these facts

nextbigfuture.com

"Better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt".
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