- Venus - Wikipedia
Venus is the second planet from the Sun It is a terrestrial planet and is the closest in mass and size to its orbital neighbour Earth Venus has by far the densest atmosphere of the terrestrial planets, composed mostly of carbon dioxide with a thick, global sulfuric acid cloud cover
- Venus | Facts, Color, Rotation, Temperature, Size, Surface | Britannica
Venus, second planet from the Sun and sixth in the solar system in size and mass No planet approaches closer to Earth than Venus; at its nearest it is the closest large body to Earth other than the Moon
- Venus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Venus is a terrestrial planet so, like the Earth, its surface is made of rock Venus is much hotter than Earth All the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere acts like a blanket, trapping heat from the Sun This effect is called the greenhouse effect and it is very strong on Venus
- Venus - NASA Science
Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and the sixth largest planet It’s the hottest planet in our solar system Venus is a cloud-swaddled planet named for a love goddess, and often called Earth’s twin
- Observations and explorations of Venus - Wikipedia
Observations of the planet Venus include those in antiquity, telescopic observations, and from visiting spacecraft Spacecraft have performed various flybys, orbits, and landings on Venus, including balloon probes that floated in the atmosphere of Venus
- Venus Facts - Science@NASA
Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and Earth's closest planetary neighbor Venus is the third brightest object in the sky after the Sun and Moon Venus spins slowly in the opposite direction from most planets Venus is similar in structure and size to Earth, and is sometimes called Earth's evil twin
- Venus 101 - National Geographic Society
Named after the ancient Roman goddess of beauty, Venus is known for its exceptional brightness Find out about the volcanoes that dot Venus's surface, the storms that rage in its atmosphere, and the surprising feature that makes Venus outshine every planet or star in the night sky
- Outline of Venus - Wikipedia
Venus – second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224 7 Earth days It has the longest rotation period (243 days) of any planet in the Solar System and rotates in the opposite direction to most other planets It has no natural satellite It is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
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