Out of 75 coronae examined, 52 showed signs of these underground forces still at work, hinting that tectonic activity may be more widespread on Venus than previously thought.

The research supports the argument that Venus’ tectonics are active today, he says. What’s more, the demonstrated ability of computer simulations to predict what spacecraft may observe will be a boon ...

To validate and expand these results, NASA’s upcoming VERITAS mission (Venus Emissivity ... and spectrometry to generate 3D surface maps and probe the planet’s interior structure.

The atmosphere itself is… not so fine. It's mostly carbon dioxide, which hey, it's what plants crave, but also a lot of ...

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...

New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.

Now, more than three decades after NASA's Magellan spacecraft mapped Venus' surface, scientists have found signs of hot material rising from the planet's interior, indicating that its crust is ...

Several ongoing and future missions led or co-led by NASA exploring the cosmos could face serious changes if Congress ...

Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.

“That is surprisingly thin, given conditions on the planet,” noted Justin Filiberto, NASA’s Deputy Head of Astromineral Material Research and Exploration. Filiberto explained that crust cracking or ...