Our nearest neighbor planet has been deprived of attention for decades. All the spacecraft headed toward Mars. Today, Venus is once again in the spotlight. The hellish planet can teach us a lot about global warming. “Astronomers try to see the future in the stars. Where are we evolving towards? Will we ever become like Venus or can we prevent it?”, says Matti Agemans of the Urania public observatory.
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The last mission of the Americans to Venus dates back to the early 1990s. Since then, the second planet, seen from the sun, has mainly received blitz visits from passing probes. The European ESA sent …
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