August 20th, 2007
Podcast: Venus
Written by Fraser Cain
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Last week we talked about Mercury, so this week our planetary parade proceeds to Venus. It's the brightest object in the sky, the hottest object in the solar system, and it's probably one of the most deadly places to go and visit. You might be amazed to know that spacecraft have actually reached the surface of Venus and taken pictures. Find out more about our Earth's evil twin planet.
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September 9th, 2008 at 11:40 pm
[...] the geology that goes on there. You could talk about yardangs on Mars, the extreme tectonics of Venus, the enormous equaitorial ridge on Saturn's moon Iapetus, what the HED meteorites tell us [...]
February 23rd, 2009 at 1:57 pm
You could talk about yardangs on Mars, the extreme tectonics of Venus