The author suggests that studing Venus is worthy for many reasons. Those reasons are how simular Venus is to Earth, it would be the easiest planet to visit, and it wold be the safest planet to study.

In the passage it states "While Venus is simple to see from the distant but safe vantge point of earth, it has proved a very challenging place to examine more closly." Venus is dangerous to explore,but Venus seems fascinating to study.

Venus is very simular to Earth. In the passage it states. "Astronmers are fascinated by Venus because it may well once have been the most Earth- like planet in our solar system." Venus is much like Earth. Venus could be coverd with oceans, and also have various forms of life." It would be interesting to see if or what forms of life Venus could have.

Another reason why Venus would be worthy to study is it would be the easiest planet to visit.

Venus would be our nearest option for a planetary visit, a crucial consideration given to the long time frames of space travel." The value of returning to Venus seems indisptable, but what are the options for making such a mission both save ans scientifically productive?" Not only would Venus be the nearest option for a planetary vistist, but it would also be the safest.

NASA is thinking of the safest way a human could study Venus. The passage states "NASA's possible solution to the hostile conditions on the surface of Venus would allow scientist to float abouve the fray." It would be like a vehicle hovering 30 or so miles above Venus.

The author states many reasons why Venus would be interesting to study. Venus would be hard to eplore, but working on studing planet Venus, we could make it work and see how fascinating Venus really is.