The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is known for conducting space explorations that seem impossible. However, this time, the space agency could lose against another company is looking for intelligent life forms on Venus.
However, the Photon spacecraft would not enter into orbit around Venus. The only thing it will do is deliver Rocket Lab's 80-pound probe, which will enter the planet's atmosphere at over 24,000 mph.
What's surprising is that the probe would not use a parachute or braking system to slow it down. While it is falling at high speed, the probe will sample the atmosphere and send the data back to its Photon mothership before completely falling on the planet's surface.
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Written by: Giuliano de Leon.
