The geology of Venus is the scientific study of the surface, crust, and interior of the planet Venus. Within the Solar System, it is the one nearest to...

surface of Venus is dominated by geologic features that include volcanoes, large impact craters, and aeolian erosion and sedimentation landforms. Venus has...

Observations of the planet Venus include those in antiquity, telescopic observations, and from visiting spacecraft. Spacecraft have performed various...

hearth. List of coronae on Venus List of craters on Venus List of extraterrestrial dune fields List of montes on Venus List of terrae on Venus Feature was...

discovered that Venus has a geologically young surface with a relatively uniform age of 500±200 Ma (million years). The age of Venus was revealed by the...

Mercury Geology of Venus Geology of the Moon Geology of Mars Geology of Vesta Geology of Ceres Geology of Io Geology of Titan Geology of Triton Geology of Pluto...

of Venus refers to the process and results of human description of the geological features of the planet Venus. It involves surface radar images of Venus...

A tessera (plural tesserae) is a region of heavily deformed terrain on Venus, characterized by two or more intersecting tectonic elements, high topography...

Venus is the second planet from the Sun. It is a terrestrial planet and is the closest in mass and size to its orbital neighbour Earth. Venus has by far...

a large geological structure resembling a spider web. They are of unknown origin, and have been found only on the surface of the planet Venus. They appear...

Venus snow is a brightening of the radar reflection from the surface of Venus at high elevations. The "snow" appears to be a mineral condensate of lead(II)...

missions to the planet Venus (including gravity-assist flybys). Missions to Venus constitute part of the exploration of Venus. The Soviet Union, followed...

characteristics of Mercury Structure of Mercury Atmosphere of Mercury Geology of Mercury Physical characteristics of Venus Structure of Venus Atmosphere of Venus Geology...

The atmosphere of Venus is the very dense layer of gases surrounding the planet Venus. Venus's atmosphere is composed of 96.5% carbon dioxide and 3.5%...

objects Geology of Mercury Geology of Venus – Geological structure and composition of Venus Geology of the Moon – Structure and composition of the Moon...

In geology, the crust is the outermost solid shell of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite. It is usually distinguished from the underlying mantle...

terraforming of Venus or the terraformation of Venus is the hypothetical process of engineering the global environment of the planet Venus in order to...

Mercury List of geological features on Mercury List of craters on Venus List of coronae on Venus List of mountains on Venus List of terrae on Venus see also...

The Pioneer Venus project was part of the Pioneer program consisting of two spacecraft, the Pioneer Venus Orbiter and the Pioneer Venus Multiprobe, launched...

chronostratigraphy (the process of relating strata to time) and geochronology (a scientific branch of geology that aims to determine the age of rocks). It is used...

A transit of Venus takes place when Venus passes directly between the Sun and the Earth (or any other superior planet), becoming visible against (and...

being Venus Orbit of Venus Atmosphere of Venus Geology of Venus Geological features on Venus Arachnoid Coronae on Venus Craters on Venus Montes on Venus Terrae...

on 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2016-10-16. "The Magellan Venus Explorer's Guide - The Geology of Venus". NASA JPL. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03...

understanding of this evolution is an investigation of Venus's current geology. Current data is highly suggestive of recent and active volcanism on Venus, but...

The colonization of Venus has been a subject of many works of science fiction since before the dawn of spaceflight, and is still discussed from both a...

is a list of montes (mountains, singular mons) on the planet Venus. Venusian mountains are all named after goddesses in the mythologies of various cultures...

Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth' and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...

In planetary geology, a corona /kəˈroʊnə/ (plural: coronae /kəˈroʊniː/) is an oval-shaped feature. Coronae appear on both the planet Venus and Uranus's...

A Venus-crosser is an asteroid whose orbit crosses that of Venus. There are 2,809 Venus-crosser and 98 outer-grazers known. Mercury-crossers or grazers...

The possibility of life on Venus is a subject of interest in astrobiology due to Venus' proximity and similarities to Earth. To date, no definitive evidence...