Direct geological evidence of recent volcanic activity has been observed on the surface of Venus for the first time. Scientists made the discovery after poring over archival radar images of
Venus has volcanoes, but scientists are dismayed that NASA has slashed funding for a key mission to the planet that would have answered many important questions.
Old images have provided new evidence that Venus is volcanically active. The finding came from radar images captured more than 30 years ago by a spacecraft orbiting the planet.