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In this video, we take a look at the most detailed images of Venus’ surface ever obtained. NASA's groundbreaking Magellan spacecraft mapped an incredible 98% of Venus's surface with unprecedented clarity, peering beneath the planet’s dense cloud cover to reveal the hidden landscape like never before, and revolutionising our understanding of our neighbour planet.

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01:34 The Veiled Planet
03:28 Engineering Innovations
06:14 The Images
09:10 Volcanic Pancakes
12:24 Coronae
15:08 Tesserae
17:07 Future Exploration

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References:
“Venus”, via nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/venusinfo
“Magellan”, via nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/magellan
“Magellan Mission Information”, via web.archive.org https://astrumspace.info/magellaninfo
“The Magellan Spacecraft at Venus”, via astrosociety.org https://astrumspace.info/magellanupdate
“Data Base of Impact Craters on Venus”, via usgs.gov https://astrumspace.info/venuscraters
“The Surface of Venus”, via oxfordre.com https://astrumspace.info/venussurface
“Ongoing Venus Volcanic Activity Discovered With NASA’s Magellan Data”, via nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/volcanicactivity
“Coronae formation on Venus via extension and lithospheric instability”, via wiley.com https://astrumspace.info/venuscoronae
“Venus’ Ancient Layered, Folded Rocks Point to Volcanic Origin”, via ncsu.edu https://astrumspace.info/volcanicorigin
“NASA Selects 2 Missions to Study ‘Lost Habitable’ World of Venus”, via nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/futuremissions

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Credits:
Writer: Julia Masselos
Video Editor: Nathália Huzian
Researcher: Edie Abrahams
Thumbnail Designer: Peter Sheppard
Channel Manager: Georgina Brenner
Executive Producer: Raquel Taylor
Creator of Astrum: Alex McColgan

With special thanks to:
NASA/ESO/ESA

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