Aikhylu Chasma
Feature type	Tectonic rift valley
Coordinates	32°N 292°E / 32°N 292°E / 32; 292
Diameter	300 km long
Eponym	Aikhylu

Aikhylu Chasma is a tectonic rift valley on Venus, and the landing site of the Venera 9 lander. It is located in Beta Regio.^[1]

References

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^ Aikhylu Chasma at the USGS Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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Regions

Regio	Alpha Regio Asteria Regio Beta Regio Ovda Regio
Terrae	Aphrodite Terra Ishtar Terra Lada Terra

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Astronomy

General	Aspects Orbit Phases
Transits	1639 1761 1769 1874 1882 2004 2012
Asteroids	Venus-crosser asteroids Venus trojans 524522 Zoozve

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Past	Sputnik programme Sputnik 7 Venera program Venera 1 Sputnik 19 Sputnik 20 Sputnik 21 Kosmos 21 Venera 1964A Kosmos 27 Venera 2 Venera 3 Kosmos 96 Venera 4 Kosmos 167 Venera 5 Venera 6 Venera 7 Venera 8 Kosmos 482 Venera 9 Venera 10 Venera 11 Venera 12 Venera 13 Venera 14 Venera 15 Venera 16 Mariner program Mariner 1 Mariner 2 Mariner 5 Mariner 10 Zond program Zond 1 Pioneer Venus Pioneer Venus Orbiter / Pioneer 12 Pioneer Venus Multiprobe / Pioneer 13 Vega program Vega 1 Vega 2 Magellan IKAROS Shin'en Venus Express Akatsuki
Gravity Assists	Galileo Cassini–Huygens MESSENGER BepiColombo Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (planned) MBR Explorer (planned)
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Proposed	European Venus Explorer Venera-D VAMP VISE VISAGE VICI VOX
Proposed (crewed)	Colonization Inspiration Mars (flyby) Terraforming
Other	Geological mapping of Venus Artificial objects on Venus

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