The dream of living on another planet has intrigued scientists, engineers, and explorers for a long time. Now, the dream is ...

Preface / Larry W. Esposito, Ellen R. Stofan, and Thomas E. Cravens -- Exploring Venus : major scientific issues and directions / Larry W. Esposito, Ellen R. Stofan, and Thomas E. Cravens -- ...

Despite being a hellish world, the hot, cloud-enveloped world Venus is a tantalizing target for scientists eager to learn more about its history, evolution and present state. At the forefront of ...

Recent discoveries by Venus rovers have unveiled metallic structures on the planet’s surface, sparking curiosity and various hypotheses among scientists. These metallic ruins raise questions about ...

Now superheated by greenhouse gases, Venus’ climate was once more similar to Earth’s, with a shallow ocean’s worth of water. It may even have subduction zones like Earth, areas where the planet’s ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Often called Earth's twin, there is much debate over Venus' status as a watery world: If Venus had oceans, where did all that water go? Join Rita ...

You might have heard recently about a fun newly named object in the solar system: a quasi-moon of Venus called Zoozve. Venus doesn't have any moons, but it does have this one body, which looks like a ...

If a super-powerful telescope had been trained on the morning star last week, it might have seen a tiny, spidery object all vanes and antennae, creep slowly past the blazing crescent of Venus. This ...

"Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth." The recent fall to Earth of a failed Soviet Venus probe from the 1970s has become ...