Venus is the hottest planet
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Hotter than Mercury, thanks to a runaway greenhouse.
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0:00 Venus is the hottest planet in the solar
0:02 system,
0:03 even though Mercury sits closer to the Sun.
0:05 The culprit is its thick carbon dioxide air,
0:09 which traps heat in a runaway greenhouse
0:12 effect.
0:12 Surface temperatures top four hundred sixty
0:15 degrees —
0:16 hot enough to melt lead.