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University of Colorado-Boulder: Does Lightning Strike on Venus? Maybe Not, Study Suggests
October 03, 2023
BOULDER, Colorado, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus issued the following news:

Venus may be a (slightly) gentler place than some scientists give it credit for.

In new research, space physicists at CU Boulder have jumped into a surprisingly long-running debate in solar system science: Does lightning strike on the second planet from the sun?

The team's results add strong new evidence suggesting that, no, you probably wouldn� . . .

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