Illustration of Venus with a rocky moon being pulled in

New Research Suggests Venus Consumed Its Own Moon

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Scientists have puzzled over why Venus, despite its similarities to Earth, lacks a moon. Recent research from UC Riverside proposes that Venus may have swallowed its rocky satellite, providing new insight into the planet's history.

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