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Venus’ thick atmosphere speeds up the planet’s spin | Science News

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2018-06-20 13:51:21
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Submitted via IRC for BoyceMagooglyMonkey

Venus’ thick atmosphere can push on mountains on the surface, changing its rotation period by a few minutes every day.

Source: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/venus-thick-atmosphere-speeds-planets-spin [sciencenews.org]


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