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Venus, If You Will, As Seen In Radar With The GBT

2015-03-13 10:32:33| rfglobalnet Home Page

From earthbound optical telescopes, the surface of Venus is shrouded beneath thick clouds made mostly of carbon dioxide. To penetrate this veil, probes like NASA’s Magellan spacecraft use radar to reveal remarkable features of this planet, like mountains, craters, and volcanoes.

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