What is the difference between Earth and Venus?

One of the biggest misteries of Venus is why its surface is so young on geological time-scales. It is interesting to remark that there is almost no water on Venus' atmosphere. There are many more differences between both planets. read more

Still another difference between the planet Earth and the planet Venus is that Venus does not have any moons that revolve around the planet. The Earth has one moon that revolves around the planet in the same manner as the Earth revolves around the sun. Learn more about Venus and Earth. read more

Earth versus Venus comparison chart; Earth Venus; Introduction (from Wikipedia) Earth is the third planet from the Sun. It is the fifth largest of the eight planets in the solar system, and the largest of the terrestrial planets (non-gas planets) in the Solar System in terms of diameter, mass and density. read more

Venus compared with the Earth Venus is often named as Earth's twin because both worlds share a similar size, surface composition and have an atmosphere with a complex weather system. The figure on the right compares Venus and Earth spacecraft images. read more