Venus May Have Devoured Its Moon, Scientists Find

Venus is often called the Earth’s “evil twin” since they’re roughly the same size, formed in the same inner part of the solar system, and happen to be neighbors as well — although, as suggested by that moniker, Venus is horrendously inhospitable to life as we know it compared to our home planet. The similarities may run even deeper than previously known. Scientists have previously suggested that Venus once had a moon orbiting it, which met its demise when an enormou