Sep 9, 2024, 06:54 AM IST

5 breathtaking images of Venus captured by NASA 

Apurwa Amit

Venus is the second planet from the Sun. And the hottest planet in our solar system. Here are some stunning images of Venus captured by NASA 

NASA Magellan spacecraft captured simulated global view of the northern hemisphere of Venus.

This image was captured by NASA's Hubble Telescope when Venus was at a distance of 70.6 million miles 113.6 million kilometers from Earth.

NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft captured this seemingly peaceful view of Venus, the size of Earth, wrapped in a dense, global cloud layer.

This images showcases the first global view of what was below Venus’ thick clouds.

This is the first WISPR images of Venus were taken in July 2020 as Parker embarked on its third flyby, which the spacecraft uses to bend its orbit closer to the Sun.

Credit: NASA