NASA Deep Atmosphere of Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging” (DAVINCI) will launch to Venus in 2029 ...

Earth has a magnetic field that protects our atmosphere from being stripped away into space by the sun's solar wind. Venus ...

Earth ejecta, for instance, could hold Earth life.

Around the time of your romantic dinner, head outside and look to the southwest to spot the super brilliant planet in the night sky ...

The pressure on Venus's surface is about 90 times that of Earth, equivalent to being deep in the ocean, making it inhospitable to most life forms. Venus is covered in clouds of sulfuric acid, which ...

There’s no atmosphere to help a spacecraft slow down like there is at Venus or Mars. And so close to the sun, a spacecraft has to withstand extreme heat and radiation. Only two missions have ...

The DAVINCI+ and VERITAS missions aim to respectively characterize Venus’ atmosphere and map its surface in unprecedented detail. This should provide us information about possible tectonic ...

Instead of a hydrogen-rich super-Earth, or a water world, the new data revealed concentrations of carbon-dioxide (CO 2) comparable to the levels found in the dense CO 2 atmosphere of Venus in our ...

The northern hemisphere is displayed in this global view of the surface of Venus as seen by NASA Magellan spacecraft. This is a NASA Hubble Space Telescope ultraviolet-light image of the planet Venus, ...