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venera

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Ve⋅ner⋅a

[vuh-nair-uh; Russ. vyi-nye-ruh]
–noun
one of a series of Soviet space probes that obtained scientific information about the atmosphere of Venus.

Origin:
1961; < Russ Venéra Venus (< L Vener-, s. of Venus)
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