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Venus May Have Been Habitable Until a Mysterious Catastrophe Millions of Years Ago
In a new simulation study run at the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS), scientists make the case for how ancient Venus could have once supported life alongside oceans of liquid water, until a mysterious resurfacing event took all that away about 700 million years ago.
