The temperature maps of the Venusian surface shown in this image were built thanks to direct measurements obtained by Venus Express' VIRTIS instruments (left), compared with surface temperature predictions based on the Magellan topographic data obtained in the early 1990s (right). (Credits: ESA/VIRTIS-VenusX Team)
Happy Birthday, Venus Express!
ScienceDaily | November 12, 2006
Posted on 12/05/2006 9:56:00 AM EST by A. Pole
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Certainly not the jungle planet that Edgar Rice Burroughs made me want to believe in.
The NASA world wind program has a good Venus add on. It's a zoomable globe of the venusian surface radar imaging.
Double vortex at Venus South Pole unveiled!
European Space Agency | 27 June 2006
Posted on 07/02/2006 3:25:19 AM EDT by A. Pole
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Unexpected detail in first-ever Venus south pole images
European Space Agency | 13 April 2006 | European Space Agency
Posted on 04/14/2006 2:33:44 AM EDT by raygun
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Venus, Moon, and Neighbors
Credit & Copyright Joe Orman
Reworked images reveal hot Venus
BBC | 1-13-03 | Dr David Whitehouse
Posted on 01/14/2004 8:25:16 PM EST by Central Scrutiniser
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