Unveiling the mysteries of Earth's mysterious sister planet

Venus close-up · 3:06 · Video: European Space Agency, ESA · Watch at the source

In short: This video explores the findings from the European Space Agency's Venus Express mission. By orbiting the planet directly, the spacecraft has provided scientists with a unique perspective on the Venusian atmosphere and its unexpected characteristics.

Since its launch in 2005, the ESA's Venus Express spacecraft has been orbiting Venus to study its atmosphere. This mission has moved beyond simple observation, revealing numerous surprises through detailed data collected from a unique orbital vantage point.

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