Venus Transit: A Planet's Day in the Sun NASA is livestreaming the Transit of Venus starting at 5:45 p.m. EDT Watch Video In the 18th century, astronomers used the solar transit of planet Venus to calculate the distance from the Earth to the sun. After the 1882 Venus transit, John Philip Sousa scored a march in its honor. Since it was first predicted in the 17th century, we've only had a chance to view the phenomenon six times. And ... Roadworker cuts NASA's Venus cable NASA is missing out on Venus's once-in-a-lifetime transit of the Sun because a roadworker severed a Telstra wire in the Northern Territory. Venus' transit through NASA's eyes In a rare celestial phenomenon, planet Venus is passing between the sun and the Earth today, appearing as a small dot on the surface of the sun. It is the last transit of the century, and the next Ven... Transit of Venus webcast in chaos Damaged fibre optic cables in the Northern Territory have caused internet problems that are playing havoc with NASA plans to stream the transit of Venus. Venus Transit 2012 Live Stream From NASA Venus Transit 2012 Live Streaming A Venus transit, which occurs when Planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and the Earth, is happening, today. The rare spectacle will not happen again in 105 years. The transits of Venus occur in pairs with more than a century separating each pair. Since the invention of the telescope, there have been only eight of such events that have occurred - 1631 ... Transit of Venus: rare astral event on view Tuesday We have a chance to see something on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, that we will never see again. It's called a transit of Venus: Venus will pass between the Earth and the sun, appearing as a small dot moving across the solar surface. Venus transit: Last chance to see sun spectacle before sunset The last chance in the continental United States to see the Transit of Venus was arriving, as the sun dipped closer to sunset on the West Coast. In Los Angeles, the show ends at sunset at 8:02 p.m. but continues... Transit of Venus brings out skywatchers on seven continents for planet's last-in-a-lifetime trip across face of sun Venus made a slow transit across the face of the sun on Tuesday, the last such passing that will be visible from Earth for 105 years Amazing NASA photos of the Venus transit The transit of Venus has provided an amazing opportunity for images as it passes between the Earth and the Sun. NASA has taken some stunning images of the second planet from the Sun during the transit. There won't be another sight like this one until 2117, as it only happens every 105 or 121 years. Venus link restored after worker cut cable NASA missed out on some of the once-in-a-lifetime Venus Transit of the sun because a Northern Territory roadworker severed a Telstra wire
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