Venus is the easiest planet to see from Earth, but it still has secrets.
From ancient cultures that watched the skies, to modern scientists who
send machines into space, humans are passionately curious about the
planet known as the Evening Star. Learn about Venus' discovery, what it
would be like to visit, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid
photos and illustrations, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock
the secrets of Venus.