Venus | The Daily Space

Lighting and mushballs in Jupiter’s atmosphere, a massive planetary wave in Venus’, and marsquakes provide InSight into Mars’ structure

Aug 6, 2020 | Daily Space, Jupiter, Mars, Venus

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript It seems we have to start nearly every episode with the caveat that this is 2020, and the timeline is, well, not good. Let me reassure you all that Dr. Pamela is fine but a bit under the weather, and we’re...

Active volcanoes on Venus; mini-Neptune exoplanets may be ocean worlds; observing comet NEOWISE

Jul 21, 2020 | Comets, Daily Space, Exoplanets, Venus

Media Listen on Libsyn Watch on Twitch Transcript The one thing that limits our ability to understand our universe, more than anything else, is money. Funding for space exploration limits how many spacecraft we can send to other worlds. Funding for...

Atmospheric tidal waves maintain Venus’ super-rotation, NASA’s Swift mission tallied water from interstellar Comet Borisov, and interview with Patrick Peplowski about MESSENGER at Venus

Apr 28, 2020 | Comets, Daily Space, Podcast, Venus

Images from the Akatsuki spacecraft unveil what keeps Venus’s atmosphere rotating much faster than the planet itself, for the first time, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory tracked water loss from an interstellar comet as it approached and rounded the...