Exploring Venus

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Cloud Cities of Venus
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50 km above its desolate surface, the cool cloud tops of Venus offer a potential refuge for life.

Is There Life in The Clouds of Venus?
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For more than 100 years astronomers have seen dark patches swirling in the clouds of Venus, visible only in ultraviolet light.

Venus: Doing Science In Hell
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Venus' surface is twice the temperature of a pizza oven; yet engineers push the boundaries of science to build probes that can deliver data from the depths of this crushing inferno; experts describe their battle strategies and technologies.

Venus: Warnings Of A Doomed Planet
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Experts share valuable lessons from Venus on the origins of life, acid rain, ozone loss, global warming and other questions; they make the passionate case for further exploring Earth's "evil twin sister."