The newest visitor is 416 million miles from the sun, out near Jupiter, and heading this way at a blistering 37 miles per ...

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How can scientists study the meteorology of Venus from Earth since there are currently no missions to Venus? This is what a ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.

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Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...

A team from the University of Tokyo, led by visiting researcher Gaku Nishiyama, realized that the instrument would be able to ...

Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...

Astronomers are making a surprising breakthrough in the study of Venus, as new simulations suggest there may be a hidden ...

The second planet from the sun, Venus is sometimes called Earth's twin because it is not only our closest planetary neighbor, but it's also similar in structure and size to our planet.

While Venus passes between the Earth and Sun every 19.5 months, it's only about every eight or so years that the planet becomes visible both after sunset and before sunrise, according to the ...