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

February is the best month to see Venus. But clouds, storms might make it hard to spot in Mississippi on Valentine's Day. How ...

A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade ...

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

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

If venusian clouds contain life, it will be very different than what we know. But terrestrial analogs might still give us ...

Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is ready to guide the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft through its closest encounter with Venus so far. Today's flyby will be the first to significantly "tilt" the ...

Venus, by contrast, is 27 degrees high in the ... it is a full 71 degrees above the horizon and a bright white. Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky ...

This Friday, all seven planets will be in the night sky for a brief period. Join the cosmic spectacle and learn where to look ...

As Venus, the planet of love and romance, prepares for a six-week retrograde from March 1 to April 12, couples everywhere would be smart to create more blank space in their shared calendars for ...