(Science) New map hints at Venus's wet, volcanic past

Posted by Newt Randall at Thursday, July 23, 2009

Venus Express has charted the first map of Venus's southern hemisphere at infrared wavelengths. The new map hints that our neighbouring world may once have been more Earth-like, with both, a plate tectonics system and an ocean of water.

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