Venus' Early Impact Evidence

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A Hidden Breed of Impact Craters Has Been Lurking on Venus Undetected

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New analysis suggests Venus 's Haastte-Baad Tessera was the result of two giant impacts, one right after the other, with a planet that was still mooshy and molten beneath a thin crust, some 3.5 billion years ago .

Two impactors, back-to-back, would have punched right through the 10-kilometer -thin crust on the Venusian surface, and splooshed into the molten mantle below.

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