A nebulous existence
Dec 06, 2018
2 minutes
by David Grinspoon
BEFORE THE SPACE AGE, it was common to regard Venus as a planet stuck in a state resembling Earth’s deep past — perhaps a carboniferous swamp world with tree ferns and giant reptiles. Now we know that our nearest planetary neighbour is actually a vision of our likely future.
When Venus and Earth were both
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