Under the right conditions, life thrives on Earth. But other planets, even those closest to us in our solar system, can be hostile worlds, even for machines.
Museum scientist Sara Motaghian explains some of the reasons why Mars and Venus are so difficult to study.
Discover more about Mars, the red planet: nhm.ac.uk/discover/planet-mars.html
Explore facts about Venus, the planet closest to Earth: nhm.ac.uk/discover/planet-venus.html
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