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venusianwonders · 1 month
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We're all fans of Venus around here, but in case any of you are also fans of planet Earth, this is coming up this weekend.
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Earth Hour, the hour that people around the world turn off lights and avoid using any other unnecessary electricity, of 2024 is this upcoming Saturday March 23rd.
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venusianwonders · 2 months
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If there were inhabitants of Zoozve, Venus's quasi-moon, what would they be called? Zoozvians? Zoozviites? This is a question that needs an answer.
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venusianwonders · 2 months
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Wow, there is already a track on Bandcamp named for Zoozve, Venus's quasi-moon, by downtempo trip hop act Marian Apparitions
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venusianwonders · 2 months
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Venus may not have a moon in the technical sense, but it does have a quasi-moon, dubbed Zoozve.
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venusianwonders · 7 months
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Planet Venus as seen by the Japanese spacecraft Akatsuki built by Institute of Space & Astronautical Science/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
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venusianwonders · 7 months
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Some lightning strikes on Venus are actually meteors!
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venusianwonders · 8 months
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Article from the Hindustan Times about why Venus is the hottest planet, despite not being the closest to the Sun
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venusianwonders · 8 months
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Scientists Siddharth Krishnamoorthy and Daniel Bowman are teaming up for a plant to look at the core of Venus with seismological technology in the sky.
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venusianwonders · 8 months
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If you want to look at Venus, here is when it will be brightest
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venusianwonders · 9 months
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Hmm. This sounds like a bad idea to me.
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venusianwonders · 1 year
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Wow!
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Venus and crescent moon, atm.
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venusianwonders · 1 year
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Could Venus provide insight into Earth’s future? This article by the Brown Daily Herald discusses a recent study.
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venusianwonders · 1 year
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Venus is found to still have volcanic activity in a study by Robert Herrick of UAF, Scott Hensley of JPL, and more.
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venusianwonders · 1 year
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Some considerations for the hypothetical Venusian ocean of the past
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venusianwonders · 1 year
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Massive volcanism may have played a role in the changes in the Venusian climate
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venusianwonders · 2 years
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The Crater Farm
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An image of the crater farm in the Lavinia Planitia region on Venus, captured by NASA’s Magellan probe
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venusianwonders · 2 years
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Astrobiologists proposed a mission to capture a sample of Venus’s clouds to analyze it for possible microbes
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