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Venus Sydnee Scovill Venus’s position Venus is the second planet from the sun It’s one of the inner planets Venus’s surface Venus has a rocky surface. It’s surface is made of sulphuric acid clouds. It’s the hottest in the solar system. Also a 96% carbon dioxide atmosphere. The effect and cause of high temperatures is the combine of dramatic greenhouse. The temperature of it’s surface is 500 degrees Celsius. Size of Venus Venus is earth’s twin It’s mass is 5 times 10 kg and earth is 6 times 10 kg about the same size as earth more interesting facts about Venus In 1989 there was a space craft called Magellan orbiting Venus in order to map it’s surface. Venus is highly volcanic, lava forms solid waterfalls over much of it’s surface. The time it takes Venus to orbit the sun is 7.5 months to orbit the sun with no moons at all with no moons to follow it .