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Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.
The outlook is promising for future long-term monitoring of planets across multiple wavelengths. Infrared imaging data from ...
A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.
"Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth." ...
How can scientists study the meteorology of Venus from Earth since there are currently no missions to Venus? This is what a ...
A team from the University of Tokyo, led by visiting researcher Gaku Nishiyama, realized that the instrument would be able to ...
Only one of the known Venus co-orbital asteroids follows a nearly circular orbit; the others move on more elongated paths ...
Image of the Earth taken by Himawari 8 at 18:00 (UTC) on August 11, 2018. The zoom-in images show Venus captured in the ...
Kosmos-482, a failed Soviet Venus probe, re-entered Earth’s atmosphere in May, but tracking its exact descent proved elusive.
Scientists discovered unexpected images of Venus in the background of Earth's weather satellite photos, enabling them to ...
Tasked to look at Earth, Japan's Himawari-8 and -9 meteorological satellites have been successfully repurposed to observe changes in Venus' cloud-top ...
For decades, Venus, often dubbed “Earth’s twin,” has been depicted as a barren, inhospitable world, its surface locked in an ...