This fortnight, Jason and Stephen take a trip to Venus.

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Links and Show Notes

Bigelow Expandable Activity Module - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NASA - Bigelow Expandable Activity Module

Bigelow and ULA Partner to Launch Commercial Space Habitat in 2020 - Universe Today

MOON - the most accurate lunar globe by Oscar Lhermitte and Kudu — Kickstarter

Comets may explain much about the weird brightness dips in Tabby's Star.

Behind the Scenes at The Pen Addict 200 – 512 Pixels

Venus - Overview | Planets - NASA Solar System Exploration

Why Venus Spins the Wrong Way - Scientific American

Observations and explorations of Venus - Wikipedia

Mariner 2 - Wikipedia

Venera - Wikipedia

Image of Venus from Venera 14

ESA Science & Technology: Venus Express' swansong experiment sheds light on Venus' polar atmosphere

Akatsuki (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

NASA Vision for Venus: HAVOC Airships | Video

Fix capitalism with floating cities on Venus says Charles Stross • The Register

Amazon.com: Saturn's Children eBook: Charles Stross: Kindle Store