What drives us to send probes throughout the solar system and rovers and landers to Mars? It's not cheap, and it's not easy.

Doing the same for Venus, stripping the remaining water from the atmosphere would create a global layer just 1.2 inches (3 centimeters) deep. "Venus has 100,000 times less water than the Earth ...

Enaiposha, a scorching super-Venus 47 light-years away, defies expectations with its thick, toxic atmosphere—offering new ...

On Monday, you covered a train wreck and on Tuesday, Mariner 10’s ultraviolet revelations of a dynamic Venus atmosphere. This was the heyday of Ted Baxter, the booming airhead TV anchor played ...

During that period, the so-called inner planets—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars—all developed the same kind of air, a so-called primary atmosphere. It consisted mostly of hydrogen and helium ...

If we want a good example of what life on Venus might look like, however, we need to consider that like on that planet may live in its atmosphere, and not on the ground. But any life in Venus’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely difficult to ...

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 ...