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NASAs realtime science encyclopedia of deep space exploration Our scientists and farranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system 10 NeedtoKnow Things About Venus Venus was also the first planet whose surface was reached by a spacecraft from Earth The intense heat means landers have only survived for a couple of hours

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Credit NASAJPL Venera 9 Lander image of the surface of Venus at about 32 S 291 E The Lander touched down at 513 UT with the sun near zenith on 22 October 1975 and operated for 53 minutes allowing return of this single image Fun Facts Venus rotates backwards with respect to the other planets A Venus transit in which Venus passes

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NASAs realtime science encyclopedia of deep space exploration Our scientists and farranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system Venus Right Now Latest Stories Previous One Way Light Time to the Sun Loading Length of Year 225 Earth Days Planet Type Terrestrial Distance from Sun 67468779 mi km One Way

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NASAs realtime science encyclopedia of deep space exploration Our scientists and farranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system National Space Science Data Center Venus National Space Science Data Center Photo Gallery Venus Quick Facts Diameter 7520 miles 12100 kilometers Length of day 243 Earth days

As it sped away from Venus in February 1974 NASAs Mariner 10 spacecraft captured this seemingly peaceful view of Venus But contrary to its serene appearance Venus is a world of intense heat crushing atmospheric pressure and clouds of corrosive acid Director of Planetary Science at NASA as she discusses NASAs upcoming missions to

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Earths nearness to Venus is a matter of perspective The planet is nearly as big around as Earth Its diameter at its equator is about 7521 miles 12104 kilometers versus 7926 miles 12756 kilometers for Earth From Earth Venus is the brightest object in the night sky after our own Moon

This is one of the many mysteries associated with our shrouded sister world 27 years have passed since NASAs Magellan mission last orbited Venus That was NASAs most recent mission to Earths sister planet and while we have gained significant knowledge of Venus since then there are still numerous mysteries about the planet that

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NASAs Mariner 2 was the first spacecraft to visit any planet beyond Earth when it flew past Venus on Dec 14 1962 NASA is planning two new missions to Venus VERITAS and DAVINCI Read More follow along with updates on Venus science and upcoming missions through NASASolarSystem on your preferred social media platform Read More

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Venus is the second planet from the Sun That means Mercury and Earth are Venuss neighboring planets Quick History Venus has been known since ancient times because it can be seen easily without a telescope Venus has been visited by several spacecraft Mariner 2 Mariner 5 Mariner 10 Pioneer Venus 1 Pioneer Venus 2 and an orbiter called