Venera
Venera is the Russian name for the planet Venus. It is also the name of the USSR program for sending spacecraft to the planet Venus. A Venera 3 spacecraft was the first manmade object to land on another planet in our solar system.  Venera 3 crash landed on Venus on 1 March 1966.  Venera 7 also landed on Venus.  It landed in 1970.  It was the first spacecraft to send information back to Earth after landing on another planet.