The Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory near Penticton sometimes gives tours to groups from local schools.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is ready to guide the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft through its closest encounter with ...

Climate change is the monster we made. We are Victor Frankenstein.” (Climate Change: The Monster of our own Making, WashU, ...

Venus is deemed the worst tourist destination due to its extreme heat, toxic atmosphere, crushing pressure, and ...

So, if astrobiologists ever do find alien life with a weird chemistry that uses some liquid other than water, it's not likely ...

Footage shows Venus shining at its brightest over skyscrapers in St Petersburg, Russia. Venus reached its maximum brilliance on Valentine's Day this year. After February, Venus will not appear as ...

The Exploring Venus with Electrolysis (EVE) idea calls for balloons that can fuel themselves in the planet's atmosphere.

A US project to advance the development of heat-tolerant semiconductors has received a multimillion-dollar cash injection.

Venus, the brightest planet we see from Earth, will reach its maximum brightness in the evening on the western horizon after ...

Astronomers have identified sulfur as a potentially crucial indicator in narrowing the search for life on other planets.

Heat-resistant sensing and computing chips made of silicon carbide could advance aircraft, electric and gas-powered vehicles, renewable energy, defense and space exploration—and University of Michigan ...

Feb. 18 marks the 95th anniversary of the discovery of our outermost planet-not-planet. Here's what to know about the short ...