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Pressure waves on Venus can spread more than 10,000km
Pressure waves in Venus's atmosphere belong to the most powerful waveform in the Solar System, spreading farther than 10,000km.
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Pressure waves in Venus's atmosphere belong to the most powerful waveform in the Solar System, spreading farther than 10,000km.
Japan said it had successfully tested the Akatsuki probe engine to move this space probe into Venus's orbit in 2015 or later.
JAXA revealed the reason that the Akatsuki probe did not enter Venus's orbit was the pressure of the ship's fuel chamber abruptly reduced.