Venus
Venus is the second planet from the Sun. Like Mercury, Earth and Mars, Venus is a terrestrial planet. It has a solid surface and is mainly made of rock.
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Edmond Halley
Occupation
Astronomer, Mathematician
Year born
1656
Research Areas
Comets, Transits, Stars, Maths, Geophysics
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by Richard Philips (circa 1722)
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Galileo Galilei
Occupation
Astronomer, Mathematician, Engineer
Year born
1564
Research Areas
Speed, Velocity, Motion, Astronomy, Tides
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by Justus Sustermans (1636)
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