Why Venus Is THE WORST

Why Venus Is THE WORST

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Physics, Science, Other, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses Venus' transformation from an Earth-like planet to a hostile environment due to a runaway greenhouse effect. It highlights the extreme conditions on Venus, such as high temperatures and pressure, which make human exploration risky. Robotic missions, like the USSR's Venera project, have provided data but face technological limits. Current exploration priorities focus on astrobiology and less risky targets like Mars and asteroids.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of studying Venus for understanding Earth's past and future?

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What was the Venera project and what did it achieve?

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Why is Mars considered a more viable target for exploration compared to Venus?

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