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  1. Venus - Wikipedia

    Venus is the second planet from the Sun. It is often called Earth 's "twin" or "sister" among the planets of the Solar System for its orbit being the closest to Earth's, both being rocky planets, …

  2. Venus | Facts, Color, Rotation, Temperature, Size, & Surface

    Oct 13, 2025 · Venus, second planet from the Sun and the brightest planet in the sky.

  3. Venus Facts - NASA Science

    Apr 21, 2025 · Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and our closest planetary neighbor. It's the hottest planet in our solar system, and is sometimes called Earth's twin. As it sped away …

  4. Venus: Size, distance from the Sun, orbit | Astronomy.com

    Oct 20, 2023 · Venus is the brightest object in the sky after the Sun and Moon, appearing as a bright morning or evening "star" due to its highly reflective cloud cover. It is considered Earth's …

  5. Venus 101 - Education

    Dec 3, 2024 · 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 …

  6. The moon and Venus take a morning stroll through the sky on …

    Oct 17, 2025 · Venus and the moon will meet up early on Sunday, Oct. 19 to create a stunning pairing in the pre-dawn sky.

  7. Venus, Earth's twin sister - The Planetary Society

    Venus is also called the "morning star" and "evening star" because it appears relatively close to the Sun in the sky, shortly after sunset or before sunrise. Since Venus is the brightest planet …

  8. Venus - Science@NASA

    May 8, 2025 · 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 …

  9. Venus: Our Twin Planet - timeanddate.com

    Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and the closest to Earth ’s orbital path. It is a rocky planet, and its size, structure, and chemical composition is similar to that of Earth. For this …

  10. Life on Venus - Wikipedia

    The possibility of life on Venus is a subject of interest in astrobiology due to Venus 's proximity and similarities to Earth. To date, no definitive evidence has been found of past or present life …