Fact 1
Venus is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Fact 2
A day on Venus lasts longer than a year.
Fact 3
It is often called the Earth’s sister planet. Both planets have a central core, a molten mantle and a crust.
is the closest to the Sun of the eight planets in the Solar System.
is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
Is a sport played with a felt covered rubber ball, a racket, and a court.
is the sixth planet from the Sun.
is the fourth planet from the Sun.
is the third planet from the Sun.
is the fifth planet from the Sun.
is the largest object in the Kuiper belt.
was an American biochemist who became the third woman—and first American woman—to win a Nobel Prize in science