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ESA finds that Venus has an ozone layer too
 
6 October 2011   ESA’s Venus Express spacecraft has discovered an ozone layer high in the atmosphere of Venus. Comparing its properties with those of the equivalent layers on Earth and Mars will help astronomers refine their searches for life on other planets.
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Venus holds warning for Earth
 
30 November 2010   A mysterious high-altitude layer of sulphur dioxide discovered by ESA’s Venus Express has been explained. As well as telling us more about Venus, it could be sending a warning to those on Earth seeking to inject our atmosphere with sulphur droplets in an attempt to mitigate climate change.
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Venus Express finds planetary atmospheres such a drag
 
7 October 2010   The polar atmosphere of Venus is thinner than expected. How do we know? Because ESA’s Venus Express has actually been there. Instead of looking from orbit, Venus Express has flown through the upper reaches of the planet’s poisonous atmosphere.
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24 June 2010   Was Venus once a habitable planet?
8 April 2010   Venus is alive – geologically speaking
14 July 2009   New map hints at Venus' wet, volcanic past


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