{"id":167342,"date":"2023-07-11T18:22:40","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T23:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/is-there-life-on-venus-report-confirms-more-phosphine"},"modified":"2023-07-11T18:22:40","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T23:22:40","slug":"is-there-life-on-venus-report-confirms-more-phosphine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/is-there-life-on-venus-report-confirms-more-phosphine","title":{"rendered":"Is there life on Venus? Report confirms more phosphine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/is-there-life-on-venus-report-confirms-more-phosphine2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsnationnow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NewsNation<\/a>) \u2014 Astronomers have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wwlp.com\/news\/astronomers-see-hints-of-life-in-clouds-of-venus\/amp\/\">once again found<\/a> a potential signal of life in the clouds of Venus.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-021-00249-y\">controversial observation<\/a> of molecules of phosphine was first reported in 2020. Phosphine, comprised of hydrogen and phosphorus, is a gas on Earth that is <a href=\"https:\/\/astronomycommunity.nature.com\/posts\/phosphine-gas-detected-on-venus#:~:text=Phosphine%20is%20a%20gas%20that, is%20only%20associated%20with%20life.\">only associated with life.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three years later, \u201cextensive additional detections\u201d of the molecules were presented at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam2023.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Astronomy Meeting 2023<\/a> at Cardiff University in Wales, UK, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jamiecartereurope\/2023\/07\/06\/phosphine-confirmed-deep-within-venus-atmosphere-a-possible-sign-of-life\/?sh=86f1e961106b\">according to a Forbes report<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(NewsNation) \u2014 Astronomers have once again found a potential signal of life in the clouds of Venus. The controversial observation of molecules of phosphine was first reported in 2020. Phosphine, comprised of hydrogen and phosphorus, is a gas on Earth that is only associated with life. Three years later, \u201cextensive additional detections\u201d of the molecules [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":579,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/579"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}