On March 5, 1982, the Soviet Union's Venera 14 spacecraft landed on Venus! Venera 14 launched just five days after its ...

Led by Rocket Lab of Long Beach, California, and their partners at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Rocket Lab's Venus mission will be the first private mission to the planet.

Star would be the first private mission to another planet and the first in over 30 years to directly measure Venus’s clouds.

The probe’s; mission has been ongoing for over two and a half years, and while the Sun is its primary target of study, it comes close enough to planets like Venus to capture some amazing images.

The images resemble a crescent Moon but with a crucial difference: Venus's glow is intrinsic, resulting from surface ...

In January 2025, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all visible in the night sky. And in February, 2025, Mercury will join the fun, with all seven of our planetary neighbors visible ...

To prepare the 50-pound probe — which will also track weather ... the woman running the Venus Life Finder mission has suggested that private companies like Rocket Labs will be able to launch ...

The Russian-American team that is fleshing out goals for a mission to Venus, known as Venera-D ... balloons as additional elements for the space probe, Roscosmos’ press service told on Friday.

One of these was the Venera programme that corresponded to a series of probes developed by the Soviet Union – to better understand our neighbouring planet Venus – between 1961 and 1984.

Seven planets will be briefly “visible” in the evening sky Friday night, but the best chance to see as many as four planets ...

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