Zip Code 11374 Area Codes. 11374 is located in the state of New York in the Metro New York City metro area. Zip code 11374 is primarily located in Queens County.
The Birth of Venus by Bottecelli Continues to Inpire According to princeton.edu, one of the most legendary, and influential, paintings of all time remains The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli. The painting was an original commissioned to Botticelli from the mighty de Medici family of Florence, Italy. The work shows the goddess, Venus, emerging from the ocean fully grown. She arrives on a large shell as a woman. The painting was completed in 1486. The Goddess of Love was one who was critical to both the world of humans and the realm of the gods. She emboldened the gods toward intellectual and spiritual love while spinning the web of physical awakening to the pleasures of physical love to humans.
Mariner 10 - USA Mercury/Venus Flyby - 526 kg - (November 3, 1973 - March 24, 1975) Mariner 10 was the first dual planet mission. It flew past Venus on February 5, 1974 for a gravity assist to the planet Mercury. Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to have an imaging system. It flew past Mercury 3 times on March 29, 1974, September 21, 1974, and March 16, 1975. These three encounters produced over 10,000 pictures with 57% planet coverage. It recorded surface temperatures ranging from 187Â°C to -183Â°C on the day and night sides.