Spacecraft Reveals Venus’ Super-Rotation Maintained by Atmospheric Tidal Waves

Images from the Akatsuki spacecraft unveil what keeps Venus’s atmosphere rotating much faster than the planet itself. An international research team led by Takeshi Horinouchi...

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