unreferenced date January 2009 Infobox Mazinger Mecha name Venus A katakana A image Image Venus A.jpg 250px creator Go Nagai weapons Missiles, rays, finger missiles, Venus Scrander construction Chogokin New Z New Super Alloy Z energy source Photonic Energy nihongo Venus A A By nasu su is a female mecha from the Great Mazinger anime and manga series, created by Go Nagai . She plays the traditional role of the lady robot that helps the mazinger robot fight the enemy. She was named after Venus mythology Venus , the Roman goddess of love and beauty. History The robot was created by Dr. Kenzo ... too strong for Mazinger Z , Great Mazinger enters the scene and Venus is his companion in battle, together with Boss Borot . Despite the improvement Venus represents compared to Aphrodite A and Diana ... Venus mazinkaiser1.jpg left thumb The modified version of Venus from Mazinkaiser. She is also featured ... one piloted by Jun is more similar to the classic one. The first Mazinkaiser Venus is infected with a virus ..., Venus operates without pilot and has several snakes coming out of her head, but instead ... can t be turned back to her former self. The second Venus, more similar to the classical one, appears ... the Warrior Beasts and General Ardias , but is defeated and torn to pieces by him. Venus A also appears ... her Mazinkaiser and Mazinger Angels versions. Clr Pilot The pilot of Venus is Jun Hono , an orphan ... thanks to the Queen Star, a flying vehicle that connects to Venus through the back of her head. Clr Weapons Venus is substantially more powerful than either Aphrodite or Diana, though her power could ... being made of a special alloy, Venus has the following characteristics Breast missiles Photon beams, like Mazinger s ones Venus Scrander similar to Mazinger s, it was a separate machine that could be attached to Venus body and allowed her to fly Finger missiles ability to use Thunder Break with her ... USE of Venus A.jpg see image description page at http en.wikipedia.org wiki Image Venus A.jpg for rationale ... more details
Otheruses Venus disambiguation VENUS http venus.uvic.ca Victoria Experimental Network Under the Sea is a cabled sea floor observatory operated out of the University of Victoria , British Columbia , Canada . The VENUS cabled ocean observatory is designed to provide new ways of studying the ocean. Since its launch in 2006, VENUS has enabled scientists to run and monitor various ocean experiments out of the convenience of their desktops. The aim of VENUS is to study coastal oceans in two sites near Victoria and Vancouver , British Columbia. The first site of VENUS seafloor network, operational since February 2006, is located in Saanich Inlet at 100m. The second site is located in the deeper waters of the Strait of Georgia and links instrument arrays deployed at depths varying from 100 to 300 meters. VENUS uses Internet, telecommunication technology, and a network of about 50 kilometers of fiber optic cables at a maximum depth of 300 meters to create a permanent link to cameras and other monitoring instruments on the seafloor. ref Toronto Star. 24, May 2008. Calamai, P. ref The VENUS observatory has scores of sensors that measure such parameters as temperature, salinity, and pressure of the water 24 hours a day ref New Scientist . 21 June 2008 pg 39 41. Reichert, C. ref . The seafloor instruments provide oceanographers, marine biologists, and geologists with real time ocean data. The VENUS ..., whereas the VENUS observatory can be like a continuous film, which will allow more reliable long ... and the public through the VENUS website. The goal of the project is to not only provide valuable ... governments of Canada, as well as private industry. VENUS is designed to provide continuous observations for 20 25 years. See also NEPTUNE Canada, a sister project to VENUS, also operated out of the University ... Reflist External links http www.venus.uvic.ca VENUS official website http www.stccmop.org Center for Coastal Margin Observation and Prediction official website DEFAULTSORT Venus Category Pacific Ocean ... more details
About the planet pp move indef pp semi indef Infobox planet name Venus symbol File Venus symbol.svg 25px ... of Venus image File Venus real.jpg 250px alt Venus in approximately true color, a nearly uniform pale ..., http www.planetary.org blog article 00002105 Venus Looks More Boring than You Think It Does ... quarters illuminated. Almost no variation or detail can be seen in the clouds. Venus Licensing conditions Image processing by R. Nunes http www.astrosurf.com nunes caption Venus in true color . The surface ... 224.700 69 day 0.615 197 0 julian year astronomy yr 1.92 Venus solar day synodic ... K ref name nssdc ref name nasa venus ref name compare temp name2 Celsius mean temp 2 460 ... 7 neon trace carbonyl sulfide trace hydrogen chloride trace hydrogen fluoride Venus is the second planet from the Sun , orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. ref name nasa venus The planet is named after Venus mythology Venus , the Roman mythology Roman goddess of love and beauty. After the Moon ... enough to cast shadows. Because Venus is an inferior planet from Earth, it never appears to venture far from the Sun its Elongation astronomy elongation reaches a maximum of 47.8 . Venus reaches its ... as the Morning Star or Evening Star. Venus is classified as a terrestrial planet and it is sometimes called Earth s sister planet owing to their similar size, gravity, and bulk composition. Venus ... from being seen from space in visible light . Venus has the densest atmosphere of all the terrestrial ... s surface is 92 times that of the Earth. Venus has no carbon cycle to lock carbon back into rocks and surface features, nor does it seem to have any organic life to absorb it in biomass. Venus ... crust on Venus suggested by Galileo Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer data journal Journal of Geophysical ... web date 2007 11 28 title Caught in the wind from the Sun publisher ESA Venus Express url http www.esa.int SPECIALS Venus Express SEM0G373R8F 0.html accessdate 2008 07 12 ref Venus s surface is a dry ... more details
Black Venus can refer to Black Venus film Black Venus film , a 2010 French film Black Venus short story collection , an anthology of short fiction by Angela Carter disambig ... more details
Mergefrom Venus Genetrix sculpture date May 2010 Venus Genetrix may be An Venus mythology Epithets epithet of the goddess Venus mythology VenusVenus Genetrix sculpture , the name for a type of sculptural depiction of the goddess thought to represent her under this epithet. disambig sh Venus Genetrix ... more details
Venus Trap may refer to Venus Flytrap The Venus Trap , a 1988 German film starring Sonja Kirchberger The Venus Trap An Inner Sanctum Mystery , a 1966 mystery novel by James Michael Ullman Venus Trap , an episode of Garth comic strip Garth comic strip Venus Trap , a 1997 album by Steril disambig ... more details
Venus Rising was a 1995 in film 1995 film starring Jessica Alba , Henry Bean and Morgan Fairchild the film was released on November 30, 1995. External links http www.imdb.com title tt0114831 IMDB entry for Venus Rising Category 1995 films action film stub de Venus Rising es Venus Rising it Venus Rising simple Venus Rising ... more details
MV Venus may refer to a number of ships. MV Venus 1939 6 , launched in 1939 as Empire Jonquil MV Venus 1966 6 , the summer name of the MV Black Prince between 1970 and 1985 MV Venus , a Philippine ferry that sank in 1984. MV S Venus a ship hijacked by pirates in January, 2009 shipindex DEFAULTSORT Venus, MV ... more details
Venus Envy could be Venus Envy Irish band , from Dublin Venus Envy U.S. band , an all women band from Seattle, Washington Venus Envy webcomic Venus Envy webcomic , a webcomic dealing with transgender issues Venus Envy novel Venus Envy novel , by Rita Mae Brown Venus Envy album , a 1998 album by the band Diesel Boy Venus Envy sex shop , a Canadian sex shop and Independent bookstores independent book store Venus Envy novel Venus Envy novel , by Shannon McKelden Venus Envy Dutch band , from Delft disambig pt Venus Envy ... more details
saved book title Venus subtitle cover image Venus globe.jpg cover color Black Venus Overview Venus Features Atmosphere of Venus Atmosphere Geology of Venus Geology Volcanism on Venus Volcanism Arachnoid astrogeology Arachnoid List of geological features on Venus Geological features on Venus List of coronae on Venus Coronae on Venus List of craters on Venus Craters on Venus List of montes on Venus Montes on Venus List of terrae on Venus Terrae on Venus List of quadrangles on Venus Quadrangles on Venus Exploration Observations and explorations of Venus Observations and explorations List of artificial objects on Venus Artificial objects on Venus Colonization of Venus Colonization Terraforming of Venus Terraforming Flyby & direct missions Venera Venera 1 Venera 2 Venera 3 Venera 4 Venera 5 Venera 6 Venera 7 Venera 8 Venera 9 Venera 10 Venera 11 Venera 12 Venera 13 Venera 14 Venera 15 Venera 16 Mariner program Mariner 2 Mariner 5 Mariner 10 Zond program Zond 1 Pioneer Venus project Vega program Vega 1 Vega 2 Galileo spacecraft Galileo Magellan spacecraft Magellan Cassini Huygens Venus Express MESSENGER Akatsuki spacecraft Akatsuki IKAROS Shin en spacecraft Shin en Proposed missions Venera D Venus In Situ Explorer Venus Entry Probe Cancelled missions TMK Manned Venus Flyby Miscellany Ashen light Cytherean Hesperus Neith hypothetical moon Neith Venus in fiction Venusians Category Wikipedia books on astronomy Venus ... more details
Wiktionary venusVenus TOCright Venus is the second closest planet to the Sun. Venus may also refer to Venus mythology , the Roman goddess of love, in Greek mythology known as Aphrodite People Venus Lacy born 1967 , American former Olympic and professional basketball player Venus Raj born 1988 , Miss Philippines Universe 2010 and 4th runner up at Miss Universe 2010 Venus Ramey born 1924 , Miss America in 1944 Venus Terzo born 1967 , actress Venus Williams born 1980 , professional tennis player Mark Venus born 1967 , English football coach and former player Venus, an alias for pornographic actress Angelica Costello Places Venus, Florida , an unincorporated community in the United States Venus, Texas , a town in the United States Venus, Romania , a resort Venus Bay, South Australia , a town and a bay Venus Bay, Victoria , Australia Venus Bay, Auckland Islands , New Zealand Venus Glacier , Alexander Island, Antarctica Science Venus genus Venus genus , a genus of clams in the bivalve mollusc family Veneridae VENUS Victoria Experimental Network Under the Sea , an oceanographic observatory near Victoria, B.C., Canada Venus, a Yellow fluorescent protein Yellow Fluorescent Protein YFP derivative Arts and entertainment Paintings and sculptures Venus mural Venus mural , ten story high painting by New York artist Knox Martin Venus de Milo , an ancient Greek statue Venus of Mierlo , prehistoric engraving Venus of Willendorf , prehistoric statuette Venus figurines , group of prehistoric objects Films Venus film Venus film , 2006 movie starring Peter O Toole Music Venus band , a Belgian pop group V nus , a Brazilian heavy metal group Venus Belgian band V nus , a 2008 album by Sheryfa Luna Venus , the first full length album from Toledo, Ohio rock group We Are the Fury Venus, the Bringer of Peace , from Gustav Holst s The Planets Venus Frankie Avalon song Venus Frankie Avalon song Venus Low song Venus Low song Venus Shocking Blue song Venus Shocking Blue song Venus Tackey and Tsubasa ... more details
The Birth of Venus may refer to the birth of the mythological goddess Venus mythology Venus . Other uses include In paintings , the term the birth of Venus has often been interchanged with Venus Anadyomene . For examples of this theme, see The Birth of Venus Botticelli The Birth of Venus Botticelli The Birth of Venus Bouguereau The Birth of Venus Bouguereau The Birth of Venus Cabanel The Birth of Venus Cabanel The Birth of Venus , a painting by Amaury Duval 1808 1885 Amaury Duval In music La naissance de V nus , a choral work by Gabriel Faur In literature The Birth of Venus novel The Birth of Venus novel , a novel by Sarah Dunant See also Aphrodite Birth the birth of Aphrodite disambig br Ganedigezh Gwener cs Zrozen Venu e fr La Naissance de V nus hr Ro enje Venere ka ru sh Ro enje Venere tr Ven s n Do u u ... more details
Venus and Adonis , a classical myth, was a common subject for art during the Renaissance and Baroque eras. Some works which have been titled Venus and Adonis are Literary works Venus and Adonis Ovid poem Venus and Adonis Ovid poem , a poem from Ovid s Metamorphoses , possibly the inspiration for many of the following works Venus and Adonis Shakespeare poem Venus and Adonis Shakespeare poem , a poem by William Shakespeare Venus and Adonis opera Venus and Adonis opera , an opera by John Blow Venus and Adonis Constable poem Venus and Adonis Constable poem , a poem by Henry Constable V nus et Adonis , an opera by Henry Desmarest Venus und Adonis , an opera by Hans Werner Henze Gus Alan Rials a son of a bitch Paintings Image Cornelis van Haarlem Venus en Adonis.jpg Venus and Adonis , a painting by Cornelis van Haarlem A series of paintings by Titian Venus and Adonis Titian, Madrid 1553 Venus and Adonis Titian, London 1555 Venus and Adonis Titian, Malibu c. 1555 1560 Venus and Adonis Titian, Oxford c. 1560 Venus and Adonis Titian, Rome c. 1560 Venus and Adonis Titian, New York c. 1560 Venus and Adonis Titian, Washington c. 1560 Venus and Adonis , a painting by Rubens disambig DEFAULTSORT Venus And Adonis Category Paintings of VenusVenus and Adonis de Venus und Adonis es Venus y Adonis fr V nus et Adonis homonymie it Venere e Adone disambigua nl Venus and Adonis pl Wenus i Adonis ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Venus, Romania beach 26July2009.jpg right thumb Beach Venus is a summer resort on the Romania n seacoast, on the Black Sea , convert 3 km mi abbr on north of Mangalia. Romanian Black Sea resorts Coord 43 50 42 N 28 35 44 E region RO type landmark display title Category Mangalia Category Seaside resorts in Romania Venus Constan a geo stub de Venus Rum nien fr V nus Roumanie it Venus Costanza hu Venus Rom nia nl Venus Roemeni pl Venus Rumunia ro Venus, Constan a simple Venus, Romania ... more details
Girdle of Venus may refer to The belt of Venus , an atmospheric phenomenon An alternative name for the chastity belt The girdle of Venus, a minor line in chiromancy A species of Ctenophore comb jelly dab fr Ceinture de V nus ... more details
Venus , in comics , may refer to Venus Marvel Comics , two Marvel Comics character, a siren pretending to be the goddess and the goddess, going by Aphrodite Venus A , a female mecha from the Great Mazinger manga and anime series See also Venus disambiguation Aphrodite comics , the Greek name for the same or similar deity SIA comics ... more details
A number of steamships have been named Venus , including SS Venus 1920 , a Danish cargo ship in service 1921 41 SS Venus 1931 , a Norwegian ocean liner in service 1931 39 and 1948 68 SS Venus 1951 , a Bulgarian cargo ship in service during 1977 shipindex ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Venus clam fossil range fossil range Oligocene Recent image Venus affinis.jpg image caption Venus affinis regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia subclassis Pteriomorphia ordo Veneroida familia Veneridae genus Venus genus authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1758 subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Venus is a genus of small to large saltwater clam s in the family Veneridae , which is sometimes known as the Venus clams and their relatives. These are marine bivalve mollusc s. The genus Venus is named after the Roman goddess of love, Venus mythology Venus . The common name s of clams in this genus often include the word Venus. However, there are also some bivalves that are still called Venus clams because they used to be in the genus Venus , even though ... formerly in the genus Venus . The family Veneridae contains over four hundred known species, many of which are attractive and popular with shell collectors. A few species that still have venus as part of their common name, but which are no longer in the genus Venus are Sunray venus, Macrocallista nimbosa small Lightfoot small Cross barred venus, Chione cancellata small Linnaeus small Lady in waiting venus, Chione intapurpurea small Conrad small Imperial venus, Chione latilirata small Conrad small Grey pygmy venus, Chione grus small Holmes small Striped venus clam, Chamelea gallina small Linnaeus ... and rectangular. Characteristically venus clams possess a porcelain like inner shell layer, a complex ... small food particles. Species File Venus declivis 001.jpg thumb Venus declivis The genus Venus contains ... title Venus Linnaeus, 1758 id 138648 accessdate February 14, 2012 ref Venus albina small G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 small Venus casina small Linnaeus, 1758 small Venus cassinaeformis small Yokoyama, 1926 small Venus chevreuxi small Dautzenberg, 1891 small Venus crebrisulca small Lamarck, 1818 small Venus declivis small G. B. Sowerby II, 1853 small Venus lyra small Hanley, 1845 small Venus nux small ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Escape on Venus title orig translator image Image Escape on Venus Burroughs cover.jpg 200px Escape on Venus image caption dust jacket of Carson of Venus author Edgar Rice Burroughs cover artist country United States language English language English series Venus series Venus genre Science fiction novel publisher Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. release date 1946 media type Print Hardcover Hardback & Paperback pages isbn preceded by Carson of Venus followed by The Wizard of Venus Escape on Venus is the fourth book in the Venus series Sometimes called the Carson Napier of Venus series by Edgar Rice Burroughs . It consists of four interconnected stories published in Fantasic Adventures between 1941 and 1942 Slaves of the Fishmen, Goddess of Fire, The Living Dead, and War on Venus. A collected edition of these stories was published in 1946. Copyright The copyright for this story has expired in Australia , and thus now resides in the public domain there. The text is available via Project Gutenberg Australia . start box succession box before Carson of Venus title Venus series after The Wizard of Venus years Escape on Venus end box External links http www.erbzine.com mag7 0751.html ERBzine C.H.A.S.E.R ENCYCLOPEDIA entry for Escape on Venus http gutenberg.net.au ebooks03 0300191h.html Free Ebook from Project Gutenberg of Australia http www.erblist.com erblist escapesum.html Edgar Rice Burroughs Summary Project page for Escape on Venus Burroughs books DEFAULTSORT Escape On Venus Category American science fiction novels Category Short story collections by Edgar Rice Burroughs Category Venus novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs Category 1946 short story collections ... more details
Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Venus , after Venus mythology Venus , the goddess of love in Roman mythology HMS Venus 1758 6 was a 36 gun fifth rate launched in 1758. She was reduced to 32 guns in 1792 and renamed HMS Heroine in 1809. She was sold in 1828. HMS Venus 1807 6 was a 36 gun fifth rate captured from the Danish in 1807. She was used for harbour service from 1809 and was sold in 1815. HMS Venus 1820 6 was a 46 gun fifth rate launched in 1820. She was lent to the The Marine Society Marine Society between 1848 and 1862 as a training ship and was sold in 1864. HMS Venus 1895 6 was an Eclipse class cruiser Eclipse class protected cruiser launched in 1895 and sold in 1921. HMS Venus R50 6 was a U and V class destroyer V class destroyer launched in 1943. She was converted into a frigate between 1951 and 1952, and was sold in 1972. Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Venus, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names fi HMS Venus ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Pirates of Venus title orig translator image Image Lost on Venus Burroughs cover.jpg 200px Lost on Venus image caption dust jacket of Lost on Venus author Edgar Rice Burroughs cover artist country United States language English language English series Venus series Venus genre Science fiction novel publisher Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. release date 1935 media type Print Hardcover Hardback & Paperback pages isbn preceded by Pirates of Venus followed by Carson of Venus Lost On Venus is the second book in the Venus series Sometimes called the Carson Napier of Venus series by Edgar Rice Burroughs . It was first serialized in Argosy magazine Argosy in 1933 and published in book form two years later. Copyright The copyright for this story has expired in Australia , and thus now resides in the public domain there. The text is available via Project Gutenberg Australia . start box succession box before Pirates of Venus title Venus series after Carson of Venus years Lost on Venus end box External links http gutenberg.net.au ebooks03 0300201h.html Free Ebook from Project Gutenberg of Australia http www.erblist.com erblist ven2sum.html Edgar Rice Burroughs Summary Project page for Lost on Venus Burroughs books DEFAULTSORT Lost On Venus Category 1935 novels Category American science fiction novels Category Venus novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs Category Works originally published in Argosy magazine Category Novels first published in serial form ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Venus casina image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia subclassis Heterodonta infraclassis Euheterodonta ordo Veneroida superfamilia Veneroidea familia Veneridae genus Venus genus Venus species V. casina binomial Venus casina binomial authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1758 synonyms Circomphalus casina small Linnaeus, 1758 small Dosina casina small Linnaeus, 1758 small Pectunculus membranaceus small da Costa, 1778 small Venus casinula small Deshayes in Bory de Saint Vincent, 1833 small Venus consobrina small Deshayes, 1853 small Venus discina small Lamarck, 1818 small Venus giraudi small Gay, 1858 small Venus joenia small Benoit & Granata, 1878 small Venus lactea small Donovan, 1803 small Venus reflexa small Montagu, 1808 small Venus rusterucii small Payraudeau, 1826 small synonyms ref ref name WoRMS cite worms id 141934 title Venus casina Linnaeus, 1758 author Gofas, Serge year 2004 ref Venus casina is a species of saltwater clam, a Marine ocean marine bivalve mollusc in the family biology family Veneridae , the Venus clams. While the species is classified by World Register of Marine Species as Venus casina , the Catalogue of Life uses Circomphalus casina . Appearance Venus casina has equally sized valves up to 50mm in length with a swollen appearance. The species is characterised by concentric ridges on the outer surface of the shell, which is dirty white to beige, with occasional patches of pink. ref name eol cite web url http eol.org pages 586173 title Circomphalus casina accessdate 2012 02 16 publisher Encyclopedia of Life ref Ecology Venus casina is a suspension feeder , found between the United Kindom , West Africa and the Azores , as well as in the Mediterranean Sea . ref name WoRMS References Reflist External links TaxonIds worms 141934 eol 586173 ncbi 380120 bivalve stub Category Veneridae Category Animals described in 1758 ... more details
Venus Project can mean The Venus Project , which advocates a model for a future society by Jacque Fresco Pioneer Venus project , a NASA mission to the planet VenusVENUS project Virtual and E mobility for Networking Universities in Society project, a project of the European Commission Directorate General for Education and Culture European Commission Directorate General for Education and Culture Venus Project , a song by the death metal band Elysium band Elysium s album Feedback Venus Project , a song by the thrash metal band Vektor band Vektor s album Outer Isolation dab ... more details
The Venus of Monruz also Venus of Neuch tel, Venus of Neuch tel Monruz is a Venus figurine of the late Upper Paleolithic , or the beginning Epipaleolithic , dating to the end of the Magdalenian , some 11,000 years ago. It is a black jet pendant in the shape of a stylized human body, measuring 18 mm in height. It was discovered in 1991, at the construction of the N5 road Switzerland N5 highway, at Monruz in the municipality of Neuch tel , Switzerland . The Venus of Engen, Germany Engen is a figurine bearing a remarkable resemblance to the Venus of Monruz. It is also made of jet, and also dates to the Magdalenian, to ca. 15,000 years ago. The sites of discovery of the two figurines are about 130 km apart. External links http www.donsmaps.com venuscourbet.html Category Venus figurines Monruz Europe archaeology stub Switzerland stub it Venere di Monruz hu Monruzi v nusz nl Venus van Monruz sv Venus fr n Monruz ... more details
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