Scientists analyzing decades-old NASA's Magellan data have identified only the second reported lava tube on Venus.

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A massive subsurface structure has been discovered on Venus, according to astronomers relying on radar data analysis.

Using archival radar data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft, planetary researchers have identified a vast underground conduit beneath the surface in the Venusian region of Nyx Mons.