Venus was once a cloud-covered ocean world, new evidence suggests

Today, Venus is a sweltering, desolate wasteland with temperatures topping 800 degrees Fahrenheit. If you were searching for liquid water anywhere in our Solar System it would be one of the last places you'd think to look, but new research indicates that liquid water may have existed on the planet's surface, and a whole lot of it.The research, which was carried out by a group of scientists at the University of Paris-Saclay, used computer models to simulate how Venus may have evolved under variou