Thursday, 12 November 2015

A polar vortex of Venusian color

VENUSIAN HEAT
A polar vortex of Venusian color
Paris (ESA) Nov 11, 2015 - On 9 November 2005, 10 years ago today, ESA's Venus Express spacecraft left Earth and began its 153-day journey to Venus. The craft then spent eight years studying the planet in detail before the mission came to an end in December 2014. One of the mission aims was to observe the planet's atmosphere continuously over long periods in a bid to understand its dynamic behaviour. The atmosphere ... more


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