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👁 Creamy-colored, cloudy Venus as seen from a spacecraft

Venus

Venus is the second planet from the Sun, and the sixth largest planet. It’s the hottest planet in our solar system.

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.

👁 Creamy-colored, cloudy Venus as seen from a spacecraft
As it sped away, NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft captured this view of Venus.
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Eyes on the Solar System: Venus

Eyes of the Solar System uses data and images from NASA missions to give you a simulated view of Venus.

Images of Venus

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For Kids: All About Venus

Facts about Venus for kids.

Venus Resource Package

Activities that can be done at home as well as videos, animations, printable graphics, and podcasts.

NASA Photojournal: Venus

Images and videos of scientific interest.