A Day on Venus: Remarkably Longer than a Year
In an awe-inspiring quirk of celestial mechanics, Venus presents an enigma that captivates astronomers and space enthusiasts alike. Unlike Earth, where a day is defined by a 24-hour rotation period, Venus boasts an exceptionally slow rotation, taking approximately 243 Earth days to complete a single spin on its axis.This prolonged duration means that a day on Venus surpasses its 225-Earth-day orbi...More
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