Clouds and hazes of Venus

DV Titov, NI Ignatiev, K McGouldrick, V Wilquet… - Space Science …, 2018 - Springer
More than three decades have passed since the publication of the last review of the Venus
clouds and hazes. The paper published in 1983 in the Venus book summarized the …

Venus, the planet: introduction to the evolution of Earth's sister planet

JG O'Rourke, CF Wilson, ME Borrelli, PK Byrne… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
Venus is the planet in the Solar System most similar to Earth in terms of size and (probably)
bulk composition. Until the mid-20th century, scientists thought that Venus was a verdant …

Active volcanism on Venus in the Ganiki Chasma rift zone

EV Shalygin, WJ Markiewicz… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Venus is known to have been volcanically resurfaced in the last third of solar system history
and to have undergone a significant decrease in volcanic activity a few hundred million …

Science objectives and performances of NOMAD, a spectrometer suite for the ExoMars TGO mission

AC Vandaele, E Neefs, R Drummond… - Planetary and Space …, 2015 - Elsevier
The NOMAD spectrometer suite on the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter will map the composition
and distribution of Mars׳ atmospheric trace species in unprecedented detail, fulfilling many …

Scientific goals for the observation of Venus by VIRTIS on ESA/Venus Express mission

P Drossart, G Piccioni, A Adriani, F Angrilli… - Planetary and Space …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer (VIRTIS) on board the ESA/Venus
Express mission has technical specifications well suited for many science objectives of …

Altimetry of the Venus cloud tops from the Venus Express observations

NI Ignatiev, DV Titov, G Piccioni… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous observations of Venus by Visible and Infrared Thermal Imaging Spectrometer
and Venus Monitoring Camera onboard the Venus Express spacecraft are used to map the …

Magnetic structure and propagation of two interacting CMEs from the Sun to Saturn

E Palmerio, T Nieves‐Chinchilla… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
One of the grand challenges in heliophysics is the characterization of coronal mass ejection
(CME) magnetic structure and evolution from eruption at the Sun through heliospheric …

Venus interior structure and dynamics

SE Smrekar, A Davaille, C Sotin - Space Science Reviews, 2018 - Springer
No two rocky bodies offer a better laboratory for exploring the conditions controlling interior
dynamics than Venus and Earth. Their similarities in size, density, distance from the sun, and …

Variable winds on Venus mapped in three dimensions

A Sánchez‐Lavega, R Hueso, G Piccioni… - Geophysical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We present zonal and meridional wind measurements at three altitude levels within the
cloud layers of Venus from cloud tracking using images taken with the VIRTIS instrument on …

AKATSUKI returns to Venus

M Nakamura, T Imamura, N Ishii, T Abe… - Earth, Planets and …, 2016 - Springer
AKATSUKI is the Japanese Venus Climate Orbiter that was designed to investigate the
climate system of Venus. The orbiter was launched on May 21, 2010, and it reached Venus …