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A New Vehicle in the Works to Investigate the Hellish Atmosphere of Venus

Medicine & Technology May 19, 2015

While much attention has been paid to Martian exploration in recent years, there remains a dedicated cadre of scientists focused on Earth's twin, Venus. And in a recent press release from Northrup Grumman, plans for a new vehicle were unveiled that just might provide a bird's eye view of this hot and hostile planet.

hang gliders

A New Vehicle in the Works to Investigate the Hellish Atmosphere of Venus

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