Venus’ high temperatures can melt lead solder and its atmosphere is so massive that on the planet’s surface, it would feel as though you were a kilometer underwater. Amazingly, a NASA-funded team is building a battery that can operate in these conditions: https://science.nasa.gov/technology/technology-highlights/providing-power-on-earth-s-evil-twin
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Providing Power on Earth’s Evil Twin | Science Mission Directorate
NASA and Advanced Thermal Batteries, Inc. are developing a high-temperature battery system to power a long-lived lander on the Venus surface.science.nasa.gov