A recent paper suggests that if astrobiologists want to make an educated guess about what life on Venus might look like, they ...

Planet Venus is one of the most fascinating places in the solar system, and the one most easily recognizable in the night sky. The true twin of planet Earth (no, it's not Mars), Venus has more ...

Astronomers have discovered that sulfur may be a key to helping us narrow down our search for life on other planets. It's not that sulfur is a great indication that a planet is inhabited. Instead, ...

The mission would be the first to directly measure Venus’ clouds since 1985, when the Soviet Union’s VEGA mission deployed balloons into the planet’s atmosphere on its way to rendezvous with ...

A private mission to Venus will collect atmospheric samples, aiming to study the planet’s clouds for signs of life.

"The flyby has been carefully planned to get close enough to Venus to get the most out of the encounter while keeping the spacecraft safely above the planet's atmosphere to avoid it experiencing ...

While Mercury will be visible throughout early March, there will be two nights that provide especially good opportunities to ...

Venus will be visible in the evening, but cloud cover may impact visibility. Call it a cosmic coincidence or a Valentine's ...

Call it a cosmic coincidence or a Valentine's Day gift from the heavens. Astronomers say the planet Venus — named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty — will shine its brightest in 2025 ...

Central Indiana's best chance to see Venus might happen next week. Call it a cosmic coincidence or a Valentine's Day gift from the heavens. Astronomers say the planet Venus — named after the ...