Venus probe images hint at ancient ocean
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 - 13:49
in Earth & Climate
Long before Venus became a hot, dry and barren planet with a choking mass of carbon dioxide for an atmosphere, it might have once been home to shifting continents and an ocean of water, according to the latest data from a European space probe.
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