- Venus - Wikipedia
In 1967, the first interplanetary impactor, Venera 4, reached Venus, followed by the lander Venera 7 in 1970 As of 2025, Solar Orbiter is on its way to fly-by Venus in 2026, and the next mission planned to launch to Venus is the Venus Life Finder, scheduled for 2026 as well
- Venus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Venus is one of only two planets in the Solar System (the other being Mercury) that has no moons Venus spins very slowly on its axis and it spins in the opposite direction to the other planets
- 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
- Phases of Venus - Wikipedia
The phases of Venus are the variations of lighting seen on the planet's surface, similar to lunar phases The first recorded observations of them are thought to have been telescopic observations by Galileo Galilei in 1610
- Venus Facts - NASA Science
Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and Earth's closest planetary neighbor It's the hottest planet in our solar system
- Venus - Science@NASA
Facts About Venus 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 and our nearest planetary neighbor It has a surface hot enough to melt lead
- Observations and explorations of Venus - Wikipedia
Interest in the geological characteristics of Venus was stimulated by the refinement of imaging techniques between 1970 and 1985 Early radar observations suggested merely that the surface of Venus was more compacted than the dusty surface of the Moon
- 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
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