Just over a year ago, Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft slid into orbit around Venus. What it saw that first month is making news today. ...

As the ESA’s Venus Express mission came to a close, scientists pushed the spacecraft to its limits. In its final months, the spacecraft ...

NASA is all over the solar system. From the orbiters and rovers on Mars, Dawn orbiting Ceres, Cassini exploring Saturn and its moons ...

Jupiter and Venus are breathtaking by themselves, but it gets even better tonight. The pair of planets will appear within a fraction of ...

Venus’ ancient surface was littered with active volcanoes. These volcanoes helped shape the planet’s surface over the course of millions of years. Yesterday, ...

Interested in astronomy? There’s not a better time to get into it. This week will be a great one for veteran skywatchers and ...

Today, scientists describe conditions on Venus as ‘hellish.’ But, there may have been a time when oceans covered the planet’s surface according to a ...