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Why Not Colonize Venus?

It’s clear that our space program is obsessed with colonizing Mars. But with all the obstacles surrounding the colonization of the Red Planet, is the Green Planet–Venus–a better option? Granted the surface temperature on Venus is a sweltering 450 degrees celsius, with crazy pressure, but there might be a smart way around that, making it a better option for long-term colonization. Find out how in this episode of PBS SpaceTime.

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Queens of Heaven

Queen of Heaven was a title given to a number of ancient sky goddesses worshiped throughout the ancient Mediterranean and Near East during ancient times. The Queen is the chief goddess of the pagan pantheon, known by various names in the various nations, notably Ishtar in Babylon, but also Inanna, Astarte, Ashtoreth, Aphrodite, Venus and others. Here, these goddesses are introduced by Robert Sepehr — author, producer and independent anthropologist.

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Venus Brighter Than Normal

Have you noticed how Venus appears so much brighter than usual in the night sky? It’s not your imagination. Here is a quick astronomy video that explains why Venus has become so bright and so visible over the last month or so. More from Astronomy Live.

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Venus: Death of a Planet

Why did Earth thrive and our sister planet, Venus, die? From the fires of a sun’s birth… twin planets emerged. Then their paths diverged. Nature draped one world in the greens and blues of life. While enveloping the other in acid clouds, high heat and volcanic flows. Why did Venus take such a disastrous turn?

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