Venus 1: Atmosphere

The video discusses early celestial observations, focusing on the moon and Venus. In 1761, Mikhail Lomonosov observed Venus passing across the sun, noting its fuzzy appearance, indicating an atmosphere. For centuries, Venus's atmosphere remained a mystery. Russian probes later explored Venus, revealing its harsh conditions.

What did the Russian probe discover about the conditions on Venus?

What kind of environment was suggested to exist below the clouds of Venus?