Virgin's Atmosphere

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Venus is too hot for life of any kind that we know aus. The surface is so hot that we can't have complex molecules needed for life. But venus does have these huge, thick layers of clouds. And they're also very extensive and Vertically, they're like 20 kilometers deep.

Venus is the hottest, scariest planet in the solar system, but billions of years ago it may have been a lot like Earth, complete with an ocean of water. So, what killed Venus? And could Earth be next?

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