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Hot enough to melt metal and covered in a toxic, crushing atmosphere, Venus ranks among the most hostile places in the Solar System. But astronomers have reported the discovery of…
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Scientists have found new evidence of volcanic activity changing the shape of the surface of Venus, which may even suggest that its activity rivals that of present-day Earth.Back in 2023,…
Witnessing the blood-red fires of a volcanic eruption on Earth is unforgettable. But seeing molten rock bleeding from a volcano on another planet would be amazing. This is close to…
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Gliese 12 b, which orbits a cool, red dwarf star just 40 light-years away, promises to tell astronomers more about how planets close to their stars retain or lose their…
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Venus is dry today thanks to the loss of water to space as atomic hydrogen. In the dominant loss process, an HCO+ ion recombines with an electron, producing fast H…
Scientists have identified a mechanism for water loss Venus this could explain how the once water-rich world became completely dry.In the newly discovered process involving a previously overlooked molecule high…