(AssyrianIshtar). Beekes writes, "As the goddess seems to be of oriental origin ..., the name probably comes from the East too. ... It may have entered Greek via another language." He concludes, "[I]t seems possible that the name came from the one languages [sic] which on historic...
While many may know about the Velikovsky theory of the cometary origin of the planet, few may know that Lowell drew pictures of Cytherian canals similar to the canals of Mars or that Frederick the Great of Prussia proposed to name the (once suspected) satellite of Venus D'Alembert, after ...
Ach jodel mir noch einen - Stosstrupp Venus bläst zum Angriff: Directed by Georg Tressler. With Nina Frederik, Catharina Conti, Heidrun Hankammer, Alena Penz. Five sexy females from the planet Venus are sent to Earth to bring back sperm samples to the
Prior to IAU standardisation Porrima was also known as Arich, a name whose origin appears to be shrouded in mystery.On September 14th Venus passes 1º.3 South of the double star Vir (Theta Virginis, mag. +4.4), located at the base of the Maiden's neck, which the planet will occult...
Taurus has two planetary rulers: Venus and Vulcan.3Venus is the personality ruler, and Vulcan is both the soul ruler and the hierarchical ruler. According to Esoteric Astrology, both Venus and Vulcan are sacred planets, while Vulcan is a “hidden” planet.4Esoteric Astrology tells us that ther...
Passage de Venus: Directed by P.J.C. Janssen. Series of photographs of the transit of the planet Venus across the Sun in 1874.
Ancient Romanswould later name the planet in honor of their goddess of love, Venus, whereas the Greeks used the name of her Greek counterpart, Aphrodite (Phoenician Astarte). Ancient HebrewsKnew Venus as Noga ("shining"), Helel ("bright"), Ayeleth-ha-Shakhar ("deer of the dawn") and ...
After Venus received the last cry of Earth, the planet's final wish to wipe out all life on its dead form, Type Venus received the planet's will as the highest ranking species of Venus. It traveled to the dead Earth, the Land of Steel, along with the other Types to act on that ...
(and most advanced) mission to visit Mercury, the least explored planet in the Solar System. With two probes and an advanced suite of scientific instruments, the mission addressed several unresolved questions about Mercury, including the origin of its magnetic field, the depressions with bright ...
Bibliography Venus I chose to write my paper on the planet Venus. The article I found on StarDate was from May 3, 2001, titled ABrilliant Venus@. It describes the physical characteristics of the planet and a brief history, which includes the origin of its name. Venus is an incredibly fas...