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

As Venus hurtles toward its inferior conjunction with the Sun on March 22, astronomers are capturing a rare glimpse of its ...

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 ...

Venus will be at its brightest point in 2025 on February 14th. Venus will be visible in the evening, but cloud cover may ...

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

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, ...

Because of its proximity to Earth and the reflective nature of its cloudy atmosphere, Venus is always the brightest planet in the sky. But on Valentine’s Day, it will be even more brilliant than ...

This conclusion highlights the stark contrast between Venus and ... it plays a crucial role in shaping the planet’s upper atmosphere, impacting the polar wind and potentially contributing ...

NASA/Brandon Torres Navarrete Engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, Bohdan Wesely, right, ...

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 ...

Work is also underway on NASA's DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging) mission that features a descent probe to plunge through the planet's clouds ...