Venus may have an underground tunnel carved by volcano eruptions
Scientists analyzing decades-old data from NASA's Magellan mission say they have identified what appears to…
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Venus loses its last active spacecraft, as Japan declares Akatsuki orbiter dead
Humanity's last active mission at Venus is no more.The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) declared…
Nearly invisible asteroids around Venus could threaten Earth — but don’t worry, not for a while
A hidden population of asteroids sharing Venus' orbit could threaten Earth in a few thousand…
Venus has lava tubes, and they’re weird
We are learning more about Venus, the hot, high-pressure planetJSC/NASA We now know for sure…
2 Earth weather satellites accidentally spy on Venus
In a serendipitous turn of events, scientists have discovered that Japan's Himawari-8 and Himawari-9 weather…
Venus Aerospace debuts potentially revolutionary rocket engine with landmark 1st flight (video)
Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace has completed the first-ever test flight of a rotating detonation rocket…
Venus’s Mysterious Circles Hint at a Lost Chapter of Earth’s History
Mysterious circular features on Venus may be sites of ongoing geological activity similar to what…
Strange Formations on Venus Hint at Ongoing Geological Activity
Venus Isn’t (Geologically) DeadA reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus…
Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit
Astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project caught this image of Kosmos 482 during…
A failed Soviet Venus probe is expected to fall to Earth today, but when and where? Here’s what we know
In 1972, the Soviet Union launched the Kosmos 482 lander, a spacecraft designed to reach…