Recent content by Andy Weightman

Thanks Bandersnatch, I was thinking that perhaps the solar wind (presumably stronger, closer to the sun) would have blown material off the cloud tops of Venus. Any thoughts about weathering/corrosion from heat and radiation over such a long time?

Hi, I am working on an animated short movie about a mission to Venus. I have a few very specific questions to help me get an authentic look. Firstly, would an object in long term orbit around Venus (say a hundred thousand years or so) become coated in dust? If so, what colour? Secondly, what...