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  • Why Venus Is Soon to Be the Most Exciting Place in the Solar System

    Why Venus Is Soon to Be the Most Exciting Place in the Solar System

    It’s hot. It’s toxic. It spins backwards and is covered in volcanoes. And we’re headed there soon. Three Venus missions, recently announced by NASA and the European Space Agency, are going to reveal more than we’ve ever known about the scorcher of a planet, a place that many scientists describe as Earth’s evil twin.