In this worksheet on the planet Venus, students look at a picture of the planet and read accompanying facts, along with a brief paragraph.

Here is a fantastic, educational handout packed with information and facts not only about the planets in our solar system, but also regarding major moons and their surface features, dwarf planets, comets, and asteroids. 

Get the facts on Venus. Resource offers a variety of satellite images and facts about the structure and features of Venus.

A basic overview of the planet Venus. Links to information about the other planets and objects in the solar system are included.

Flip this interactive card to start learning about the planet Venus. Answer multiple-choice and fact-or-fiction questions and review some fast facts about Venus.

Discover interesting information about the planet Venus through a vast archive of photographs and scientific facts.

Discover interesting facts about Venus, our hottest planet.

Learn the basic facts about the planet Venus. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.

A simulated activity examining the phases of Venus introduced in the Copernican system and derived from the Ptolemaic system.

Learn about the characteristics, cultivation, and conservation of the Venus flytrap.

In-depth information site on Venus, complete with a thorough glossary, links to a wide array of related sites, thumbnail picture files linked to larger images, and even a short audio file from a classic symphony.

All About Space profiles the planet Venus with information about its size, mass, atmosphere, length of day, and the like. Features include interactive activities and learning exercises.

Kids learn about the planet Venus of the Solar System including fun facts, mass, day, year, and distance from the Sun. Astronomy for kids and teachers.

Learn fun facts and details about the atmosphere, geography, composition, and discovery of Venus, the second closest planet to the sun.

Designed as a backup craft for Mars exploration, Mariner 5 was refurbished for a flyby mission to Venus in 1967. This site provides basic information about the spacecraft and its mission.

A general information table comparing the atmospheres of Venus and Earth. Good evaluations of the cause of the differences between the two planets.

Detailed information about the Magellan Mission to Venus with images of major surface features and two images of the spacecraft.

This is the homepage of all of the archived information about and from the Galileo Mission. Included is data from the flybys of Venus, Earth, Moon, and Asteroids Gaspra and Ida, as well as the current data from Jupiter and its moons. See...

This entry from Encyclopedia Brittanica's Guide to Black History features Venus Williams, an American tennis player who-along with her sister Serena-redefined the sport with her strength and superb athleticism. This site, rich in detail...

Learn about the life of Venus Williams, African-American tennis player who, along with her sister Serena, redefined the sport with her strength and superb athleticism.

Wikipedia provides biographical and statistical information on Venus Williams.

Explore the depths of space and science comprehensive information about the meteor showers in 2004, the transit of Venus, virtual reality, and other interesting science history.

An essay on the life and work of Sandro Botticelli, famed artist of the Italian Renaissance, with wonderful reproductions of two of his acclaimed works, "La Primavera" and "Birth of Venus." Part of a larger site on the Renaissance...

This site provides an overview of the JPL Aerobot and other autonomy technologies that are being developed by NASA.