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VENUS: ASTRONOMERS SEE POSSIBLE HINTS OF LIFE IN CLOUDS

Astronomers have found a potential sign of life high in the atmosphere of neighboring Venus: hints there may be bizarre microbes living in the sulfuric acid-laden clouds of the hothouse planet.

Two telescopes in Hawaii and Chile spotted in the thick Venusian clouds the chemical signature of phosphine, a noxious gas that on Earth is only associated with life, according to a study in journal Nature Astronomy.

Several outside experts — and the study authors themselves — agreed this is

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