Temperatures of 460 degrees Celsius, sulphuric rain and high pressure are the norm on the planet Venus.
Imaging data from Japan’s Himawari-8 and -9 meteorological satellites have been successfully used to monitor temporal changes in Venus’ cloud-top temperature, revealing unseen patterns in the ...
Venus is long considered to be similar to Earth in size and gravity, dubbing it “Earth’s twin.” But its extreme temperatures and dense, acidic clouds have set it up as a symbol of planetary extremes.
The Advanced Himawari Imagers measure Venus’ temperature over multiple infrared bands, showing the temporal variation across the period of observation. ©2025 Nishiyama et al. CC-BY-ND ...
Reanalysis of NASA's Pioneer Venus mission data reveals that Earth's twin contains 62% water in hydrated compounds.
The first things they noticed were massive spikes in water at 185𝇈C and 414𝇈C, which were indicative of hydrates such as hydrated ferric sulfate and hydrated magnesium sulfate. They also noticed ...
In new research published in Science, a team of astronomers report the detection of a surprising substance in a brown dwarf ...
The dream of living on another planet has intrigued scientists, engineers, and explorers for a long time. Now, the dream is ...