A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus — it takes 243 Earth days to rotate once but only 225 Earth days to orbit the Sun.
Fact #10030
👍 0 · 👎 0
More Space Facts
The light you see from some stars today began traveling before humans existed.
Fact #1959 · Space
The Milky Way is estimated to contain hundreds of billions of stars.
Fact #270 · Space
The light you see from some stars today began traveling before humans existed.
Fact #1830 · Space
The universe has no center.
Fact #1699 · Space
The International Space Station orbits Earth roughly every 90 minutes.
Fact #81 · Space
Venus has a thick atmosphere that traps heat.
Fact #56 · Space
Dark energy is thought to drive the accelerating expansion of the universe.
Fact #1595 · Space
The light you see from some stars today began traveling before humans existed.
Fact #1726 · Space
Want more facts?
We have over 11,491 facts across 15 categories.