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'''Venus''' is the second planet from the [[Sun]] in our [[Solar System|solar system]]. It is named after the [[Rome|Roman]] [[god]] [[Venus (god)|of the same name]]. It is covered in clouds of [[sulfuric acid]] and has an extremely thick atmosphere of [[carbon dioxide]], the thickest in the solar system. The resulting greenhouse effect gives it an extremely heavy pressure, 92 times that of its similarly-sized neighbour, [[Earth (planet)|Earth]].  
'''Venus''' is the second planet from the [[Sun]] in the [[Solar System|solar system]]. It is named after the [[Rome|Roman]] [[god]] [[Venus (god)|of the same name]]. It is covered in clouds of [[sulfuric acid]] and has an extremely thick atmosphere of [[carbon dioxide]], the thickest in the solar system. The resulting greenhouse effect gives it an extremely heavy pressure, 92 times that of its similarly-sized neighbour, [[Earth (planet)|Earth]].  


Its surface is hot enough to melt a piece of [[lead]]. Due to this environment depriving people of their right to carry chunks of lead around, Venus has been deemed uninhabitable.
Venus is by far the hottest planet in the solar system; its surface is hot enough to melt a piece of [[lead]]. Due to this environment depriving people of their right to carry chunks of lead around, Venus has been deemed uninhabitable.


== Controversy ==
== Controversy ==
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