The sharpest image ever taken of Venus.

From the Japanese spacecraft Akatsuki.

The dark side shines in the infrared, which is how this photo was taken.

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      One of the best Reddit posts even was on falling through the atmosphere of Jupiter in this fashion.

      Both witty and informative.

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        Lacking the power of patience you went mad, to the point of not even realizing the planet fell apart. You continue to feel trapped.

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          If I can’t even patiently wait for an age to pass, I’m no immortal. I’d just be an ape that Death forgot to take.