{"id":243576,"date":"2026-09-03T09:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/venus-may-have-had-a-moon-for-nearly-2-billion-years"},"modified":"2026-09-03T09:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:10:12","slug":"venus-may-have-had-a-moon-for-nearly-2-billion-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/venus-may-have-had-a-moon-for-nearly-2-billion-years","title":{"rendered":"Venus may have had a moon for nearly 2 billion years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/venus-may-have-had-a-moon-for-nearly-2-billion-years.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A moon may once have been consumed by Venus, after existing alongside the planet for up to 1.7 billion years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A moon may once have been consumed by Venus, after existing alongside the planet for up to 1.7 billion years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}