Chasing Venus: the Race to Measure the Heavens is a non-fiction book by historian Andrea Wulf that narrates international efforts to collect scientific data related to the transit of Venus in 1761 and 1769.
Venus | The Amazing Race | Relay race | Graded stakes race | Pimlico Race Course | Caucasian race | Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race | Venus (mythology) | Death Race 2000 | Volvo Ocean Race | The Amazing Race (U.S. TV series) | Saratoga Race Course | Nordic race | Measure for Measure | race | race track | transit of Venus | RuPaul's Drag Race | Race (United States Census) | Venus Williams | Venus in Furs | Race to the Top | Hialeah Park Race Track | Head of the River Race | Aryan race | Race and ethnicity in the United States Census | Oaklawn Park Race Track | Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 | Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's road race | Chicago Race Riot of 1919 |