You might think that the planet closest to the Sun would be the hottest, right? But that’s not the case. The hottest planet in our solar system is actually Venus, which is second from the Sun. Why, you ask? Well, it’s all because of its super thick atmosphere and something called the greenhouse effect. Acid … continue reading.

Venus is often referred to as Earth’s “sister planet” due to their similar size, composition, and proximity to the Sun. Both planets have nearly the same diameter and mass, and they’re made up of similar rocky materials. Venus and Earth also have substantial atmospheres, though Venus’ is far denser and hotter. However, the similarities largely … continue reading.

If you are wondering why our neighboring planet Venus spins backwards this quick guide will provide more insight. While other planets follow the cosmic dance of rotating in the same direction as they orbit the Sun, Venus dares to be different. It’s a planetary rebel, rotating in the opposite direction, and scientists are still unraveling … continue reading.