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Venus, one of the closest planets to Earth, is occassionally called the "Evening Star". Humans have tried to explore Venus for many decades, but failed because of the dangers it presents. Researchers are trying to find better solutions to overcome these dangers.

Venus is a planet that is most similar to Earth. The author says, "Astronomers are fascinated by Venus because it may well once have been the most Earth-like planet in our solar system." (Paragraph 4) Venus has many features that are similar like those on Earth, such as oceans and there might have been plants or animals living there. "Striving to meet the challenge presented by Venus has value," (Paragraph 8) Even with the dangers it has, studying Venus can lead human into many discoveries.

Landing on Venus's surface can provide better insight. The article says, "Our travels on Earth and beyond should not be limited by dangers and doubts but should be expanded to meet the very edges of imagination and innovation." (Paragraph 8) Exploring Venus may be dangerous, but it can help humans see beyond the impossible.

Venus is a dangerous planet to land onto, but it is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. Venus can help answer many questions that humans have and make new discoveries.

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