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The Sky at Night•Season 6•Episode 11

Journey to Venus

Nov 21, 1962

The American spacecraft Mariner II should be at its nearest to Venus on about December 14. Patrick Moore discusses with Howard Miles, Director of the Artificial Satellite Section of the British Astronomical Association, what it may reveal about the mysterious cloud-covered planet.

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Life in the Universe?

The Farthest Planet

Space Needles

The Space Fog

Astronomy and the Ancients

Signals from Jupiter

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Episode Summary

"Journey to Venus" is episode 11 of The Sky at Night season 6. It aired on November 21, 1962.

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