Venus, the second planet closest to the sun in the solar system and the planet with the closest orbit to the Earth, is sometimes referred to as the Earth's sister planet. The atmosphere of Venus has a ...

With multiple spacecraft heading to Venus in the coming years, we're set to learn a lot more about the hellish planet. Reading time 5 minutes It’s hot. It’s toxic. It spins backwards and is covered in ...

From meteor showers to visible nebulas, August is primed to be an action-packed month for stargazers in the United States. And one of the highlights of the month? The impending meet-up of Jupiter and ...

Venus is packed with surprises and is one of the most fascinating planets in our solar system. Because of the similar size ...

Labroots previously examined the planet Venus, calling it “The Deceptive Planet”. This was due to its beautiful atmosphere that hides an extremely hot and corrosive surface. This is because while ...

In June 2012, Hinode probe (of JAXA and NASA), dedicated to the study of the Sun, observed the planet Venus transiting in front of our star. In the next decade, researchers will start probing the ...

Data obtained by bouncing radio waves off Venus - treating it, as one scientist said, like a giant disco ball - is providing new insight into Earth's closest planetary neighbor, including a precise ...

The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft has made its second flyby of Venus, just 33 hours before the BepiColombo craft makes its close approach. They are both using the gravitational pull ...

New research provides a deeper understanding of an enigmatic world sometimes called Earth's 'evil twin.' (Reuters) Data obtained by bouncing radio waves off Venus — treating it, as one scientist said, ...