The Sky at Night · SEASON 6

Journey to Venus

Episode 11 · 1962-11-21

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Episode overview

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.

Season 6 episodes

1. Volcanoes or Meteorites?1962-01-17 2. Life in the Universe?1962-02-21 3. The Farthest Planet1962-03-14 4. Space Needles1962-03-21 5. The Space Fog1962-05-23 6. Astronomy and the Ancients1962-06-27 7. Signals from Jupiter1962-07-16 8. Saturn1962-08-13 9. Keeping Space Clean1962-06-10 10. The Demon Star1962-10-17 11. Journey to Venus1962-11-21 12. The Moving Earth1962-12-19