Venus
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To make that comparison possible, the researchers combined observations of Venus with a radiative-transfer model that tracks how light is repeatedly scattered and absorbed by cloud droplets and atmospheric molecules.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Jupiter and Venus are two of the planets which will be easy to see in the sky in mid-November.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Early risers could be treated to a gathering of Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter around 14 November.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Venus Williams and Sofia Kenin did not begin their first-round match until 12:13 a.m. — the tournament’s latest match start in history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Copernicanism led to the idea that the planets shine by reflected light, which was confirmed by the discovery of the phases of Venus; and this killed off the Ptolemaic system.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The chaos of three time zones and daylight saving couldn’t stop us from deconstructing the lens of art history, which, McCormack argues, wants to confine women to four categories: Venuses, mothers, damsels or monsters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
For now studying Venus up close may be the only route to reliable estimates of which is more common in the cosmos: Earths or Venuses.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 17, 2021
Like his sad-eyed Venuses who float just beyond reality, this young man has his mind on the infinite.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2020
Mr. Caja developed a personal iconography, featuring birds, eggs, bunnies, pigs, blond Venuses, and more.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2019
I for my part had seen all the statues in Rome, Muses, Venuses, Minervas, no small master-pieces, but such triumphs of art as the world cannot equal.
From Barbarossa and Other Tales by Paul Heyse
