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Chandra X-Ray Observatory Captures Venus In A Whole New Light
November 30, 2001 Scientists have captured the first X-ray view of Venus using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. The observations provide new information about the atmosphere of Venus and open a new window for ... > full story -
Math Program Cracks Cause Of Venus Climate Change
March 13, 2001 A mathematical model of the surface of Venus could show how the hot, dry surface has reacted to changes in temperature throughout the planet's history. ... > full story -
Study Suggests Venus Could Have Been Wet Planet
January 25, 2001 Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis, studying hydrous mineral decomposition rates at extreme temperatures, have concluded that hot and dry Venus may have been a wet planet in the past, ... > full story -
University Of Iowa Space Physicist Fails To Find Evidence Of Lightning On Venus
January 18, 2001 In an article published in the Jan. 18 issue of the journal Nature, University of Iowa space physicist Donald Gurnett says that a search for lightning on Venus in 1998 and 1999 using the Cassini ... > full story -
New Climate Modeling Of Venus May Hold Clues To Earth's Future
February 23, 1999 New computer models that indicate the climate of Venus has wavered radically in its relatively recent past may prove valuable to scientists tracking Earth's changing climate, according to two ... > full story -
Cassini Space Probe Swings Past Venus
April 28, 1998 The Saturn-bound Cassini spacecraft successfully performed a flyby of the planet Venus Sunday morning (April 26), coming about 284 kilometers (176 miles) from the Venusian surface. The flyby gave ... > full story -
New Model Explains Venusian Land Forms
March 9, 1998 A new model of Venus, derived largely from the highly successful Magellan Mission early in this decade, shows that two of the planet's most predominant features, crustal plateaus and volcanic ... > full story
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