Venus is a Victim of a Rampant Greenhouse Effect Venus's atmosphere is made mostly of carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse ...

Engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley report progress in installing a heat shield on the ...

The images resemble a crescent Moon but with a crucial difference: Venus's glow is intrinsic, resulting from surface ...

Star would be the first private mission to another planet and the first in over 30 years to directly measure Venus’s clouds.

The DAVINCI+ and VERITAS missions aim to respectively characterize Venus’ atmosphere and map its surface in unprecedented detail. This should provide us information about possible tectonic ...

The gas giant WASP-121b, also known as Tylos, has an atmospheric structure unlike any we have ever seen, and the fastest ...

According to a new paper published in the journal Nature, astronomers have mapped the 3D structure of the layered atmosphere of one such ultra-hot Jupiter-size exoplanet, revealing powerful winds ...

NASA has captured a breathtaking image of Venus, the second planet from the Sun and the sixth largest in our solar system. Known as the hottest planet, Venus holds the title for the highest ...

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

As Venus transitions from the evening to the morning sky, its inferior conjunction with Sun marks a significant moment in its ...

"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 ...

Venus presents an enormous challenge for space probes given its intense temperatures, crushing air pressure and a corrosive atmosphere – all of which make landing missions virtually impossible.