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    • Title Venus cloud tops
    • Released 08/10/2012 1:49 pm
    • Copyright ESA/MPS/DLR/IDA
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      False-colour image of cloud features seen on Venus by the Venus Monitoring Camera (VMC) on Venus Express. The image was captured from a distance of 30 000 km on 8 December 2011.
      The VMC was designed and built by a consortium of German institutes lead by the Max-Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Katlenburg-Lindau.

      Venus Express has been in orbit around the planet since 2006.


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