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Venus Lava Tubes Hint at Active Volcanoes, Study Reveals
10/15/2025
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- Venus may host lava tubes signaling ongoing volcanic activity, presented by Barbara De Toffoli and her team at the 2025 Europlanet Science Congress.
- The structures resemble lava tubes on the Moon and Mars.
- The European Space Agency's EnVision mission will study Venus's subsurface with advanced radar.
- Lunar lava tubes could shelter future explorers and shield them from cosmic radiation.
