Lost in space. Meanwhile, the botched probe that failed to get from Earth to Venus was "renamed" Kosmos-482. According to the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI), a ...

Scientists have observed something unexpected in Venus' atmosphere — an increase in the level of deuterium relative to hydrogen. Okay, sure, that doesn't sound like the most exciting statement.

An illustration of Earth next to its evil twin Venus (Image credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)/NASA). There are two primary concepts of how Venus could have evolved over the last 4.6 billion ...

So finding them in the atmosphere of Venus is interesting on that basis as well. When we published the phosphine findings in 2020, quite understandably, that was a surprise.” ...

With no definitive explanation for the presence of these gases in Venus’ atmosphere, the VERVE mission seeks to uncover whether life—particularly extremophiles—could be responsible.

Offering incredibly high temperatures, crushing pressure, and a thick mix of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid, the atmosphere on Venus is deadly to human beings, several times over – but China ...

“Phosphine and ammonia have both been suggested as biomarkers, including on exoplanets.So finding them in the atmosphere of Venus is interesting on that basis as well.” The findings of ammonia ...

NASA image of Venus taken by the Mariner 10 spacecraft (main) and stock image of the ocean (inset). Venus may never have had liquid water, researchers have found.

But as Mars lost its atmosphere and Venus’ atmosphere experienced a runaway greenhouse effect, only Earth could support life by the end. But a trio of researchers at the University of Cambridge, ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus. By stitching 437 images together, scientists tracked daily thermal ...

That's because Venus has an "oxidizing" atmosphere, like Earth's, Clements said, explaining how it has a lot of hydrogen − which can create water, which has also been found on Venus.

Scientists Have a Radical Plan to Grab a Sample of Venus's Toxic Atmosphere. David Nield. Fri, May 9, 2025 at 1:36 AM UTC. 3 min read. Venus view.