Venus, the second planet from the Sun – The Deceptive Planet. Often known as the “morning star” and “evening star” due to its bright display at sunrise and sunset throughout the year, it’s hard not to ...

The Moon, Venus, and faint Mars, together in the July 12, 2021 night sky. The close proximity of Venus to Mars is the result of a planetary conjunction, while the thin crescent Moon just happened to ...

Venus is getting some rare attention, thanks to NASA’s Parker Solar Probe. It will swing by the planet on its way to study the sun’s atmosphere. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd talks with astronomer Dean ...

NASA announced on Wednesday that two new missions have been selected as part of NASA's Discovery Program, which will be venturing to Venus in order to study the atmosphere and surface of Earth's ...

Venus is sometimes called Earth’s twin, as it is roughly the same size as Earth, occupies the orbital lane adjacent to ours, and has a problem with greenhouse gases (namely carbon dioxide) in its ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Venus is the once and future twin of Earth. There could be life there now. The cloud-shrouded ...

Venus was recently revealed to hold a biosignature in its atmosphere that may indicate the presence of life in some form. Russia, which previously landed probes on Venus, has declared Venus to be "a ...

A team of scientists just demonstrated something that might shock you: Mercury, not Venus, is the closest planet to Earth on average. The researchers presented their results this week in an article in ...

(CNN) -- No longer confined to territories here on Earth, Russia has now staked its claim on Venus, saying it is a "Russian planet." This week, Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space corporation ...

No matter what your personal zodiac sign is, every planet plays a powerful role in your astrological birth chart — every sign has a ruling planet that imbues that sign with its signature ...