Scientists discovered unexpected images of Venus in the background of Earth's weather satellite photos, enabling them to ...

The planet Venus is like Earth’s worst twin – roughly the same size but with a thick layer of acid clouds over a crushing, hellish atmosphere. Its clouds in particular have been a source of interest, ...

The atmosphere of Venus is thick with clouds of carbon dioxide. The clouds cause a greenhouse effect that makes Venus the hottest planet in the solar system.

"Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth." ...

The sun rises from the east, and sets in the west - this is a well-established fact for the longest time, and this is due to ...

Image of the Earth taken by Himawari 8 at 18:00 (UTC) on August 11, 2018. The zoom-in images show Venus captured in the ...

The planet and its clouds are dry now, but there is still water floating about. The researchers used data from the Solar Occultation in the Infrared (SOIR) instrument, part of ESA’s Venus ...

Researchers’ detection of two gases, phosphine and ammonia, in the clouds of Venus raises speculation about possible life forms in the planet’s atmosphere.

A strange, gargantuan wall of acid-filled clouds on our neighboring planet Venus has been spotted by a hobbyist astronomer. This structure, known as the Venus Cloud Discontinuity, is around 5,000 ...

Scientists say they have found more evidence of gas molecules on Venus that could, among other things, point to the possibility of life on the planet.. Venus, the closest planet to Earth, has an ...

Currently, Venus is a dry, hostile planet. Venus has pressures nearly 100 times higher than Earth and temperatures around 460°C. Its atmosphere, covered by thick clouds of sulphuric acid and ...

Orbital oddball. The only planet named after a female figure, Venus is a celestial oddball. Though its rocks are shades of grey, its atmosphere imparts an eerie orange glow to the landscape.