The next Venus missions will tell us about worlds that live in other places
The next Venus missions will tell us about worlds that live in other places As our exoplanet continues to accumulate discoveries (and we’ve seen it More than 11,000 exoplanets so far) we need to know if an Earth-sized planet looks like Earth or looks like Venus. “We don’t know which of these results is expected or likely,” says Paul Byrne, a planetary scientist at North Carolina State University. And to know that we need to understand Venus much better. Most scientists would agree that all living exoplanets would need water. With surface temperatures of 471 ° C and 89 times worse tha...