Soviet Venus Images
Now HERE is what I consider really cool: in the US we were seriously thinking about taking some Apollo components, building what amounts to a Skylab with thrusters, and doing a MANNED Venus flyby in 1973.<p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manned_Venus_Flyby" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manned_Venus_Flyby</a>