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A volcano erupted on Venus in the 1990s!

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Chris Rowan

Exciting news that there was a volcanic eruption on Venus in the early 1990s, shown by changes in the size of crater between two passes of the Magellan probe‘s radar over the same area. There have been hints of volcanic … Continue reading →

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Venus stays out in the cold

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Chris Rowan

We basically have a huge generation gap with Venus, and we really need something to launch in the early- to mid-2020s so we can maintain some kind of continuity.” I’m not a planetary scientist, but I’m still disappointed that two … Continue reading →