 |  Sulphur Dioxide detected on Venus points to active volcanoes
 9 December 2012
The European Space Agency (ESA) has been observing Earth’s sister planet for six years with its polar orbiter Venus Express. During its visit of the second planet from the sun, the orbiter has shown huge changes in sulphur dioxide content in the planet’s atmosphere, leading experts to believe volcanic activity has been increasing on the surface of Venus.
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