Given the current conditions on Venus and Mars, which planet might be easier to engineer to make it habitable to humans? Explain.
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Venus has a thick atmosphere composed mainly of carbon dioxide, with clouds of sulfuric acid. The surface temperature on Venus is extremely hot, reaching up to 900 degrees Fahrenheit (475 degrees Celsius), which is hotter than the surface of Mercury, despite being Show more…
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