Venus is 67 millon miles awayfrom the sun. It was named after the Roman Godess of love. It is earth's sister planet. It is 7,500 miles in diameter. One day is 8 earth years, 2,920 days. It has no natural satelites (moons). Venus has a highland called Ishtar Terra, it is bigger than the United States. Venus' atmosphere is made of carbon dioxide. It has thick clouds that go around the planet in 4 days. It is the hottest planet, temp. reaches 896 degrees farenheight. It has erupting volcanoes, thunder storms, and acid rain.
