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Posted: Tue Feb 17, 2026 9:14 am
Scientists have uncovered evidence of a massive underground lava tube hidden beneath the surface of Venus, revealing a new layer of the planet’s volcanic history. By reexamining radar data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft, researchers identified what appears to be a huge empty conduit near the volcanic region Nyx Mons. The structure could be nearly a kilometer wide and extend for dozens of kilometers below the surface.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 023020.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 023020.htm