Venus - Approach with Extreme Caution
A tour of Venus from our night sky to the nightmarish surface of the planet
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What you will learn
Venus is the closest planet to the Earth but could hardly be more different. Spacecrafts melt and are pelted with sulfuric acid rain as they streak to the surface of Venus in pitch black skies. 900 mile an hour winds blow as we try to explore this greenhouse of a planet. When studying Venus it is best to approach it with caution.
Venus and it's influence on Earth's history and cultural lore
Venus and it's position in the solar system
Phases of Venus in the night sky
Superior and inferior conjunctions of planets
Planetary aphelion and perihelion
Eccentricity of planetary orbits
The Venusian Day
Retrograde motion
The terrestrial planets
Visible and invisible light
Spacecrafts sent to explore Venus: Magellan, Venera, Pioneer, Venus Express
The Solar System's Goldilocks habitable zone
Venusian atmospheric termoil
Venus's Nightmarish Surface Conditions
The planet's geology and surface feature including active volcanoes
How Venus's motion in front of the Sun helped us measure distances within the solar system
What is a parallax?
Warm-up Activity, Objective, Test Questions and Answers, Cross Curricular Activities
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