The clouds of venus join the shortlist for potential signs of life in our solar system by mike wall 14 september 2020 scientists have spotted possible signs of life on multiple worlds beyond earth.
Venus our solar system.
The search for life from venus to the outer solar system while the discovery of the normally microbe produced phosphine on our toxic neighbour is astonishing other candidates for life are.
Before we knew about what lay beneath venus mysterious cloud cover writers could speculate about a more hospitable planet and its possible inhabitants.
Venus takes 225 earth days to make one complete revolution around the sun while it takes 243 days for venus to rotate once on its axis.
Venus differs from all other bodies in the solar system because it rotates from east to west.
As a solar system locale venus was a popular destination for early 20th century science fiction writers.
Another odd fact about this planet is that its day is longer than its year.
This is why the planet continues absorbing the heat from the sun and becomes increasingly hot.
Venus is the brightest planet in our solar system has a hellish atmosphere and is covered in volcanoes.
Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system because it is covered by a thick layer of clouds composed of carbon dioxide and other gases which prevent the heat from the sun from escaping back into outer space.