Venus is particularly bright in the night sky this month, outshining even Sirius, the brightest star. For observers at mid-northern latitudes, the planet remains visible for about four hours after ...

Maat Mons is displayed in this three-dimensional perspective view of the surface of Venus. Magellan. ... [+] (Photo by: Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Researchers have found ...

Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images) Venus is shining brightly as it approaches ... That's exactly where increases in sea surface temperatures have been recorded because of the reversal of ...

The DAVINCI probe will be the first spacecraft in nearly five decades to capture images of Venus’ surface from beneath its ...

The geology and surface processes of Venus have long intrigued scientists due to the planet's extreme conditions and unique geological features. Venus is characterized by a thick atmosphere ...

Parts of the WISPR images also appeared brighter than expected ... us distinguish physical or even chemical properties of Venus' surface," Noam Izenberg, a planetary geologist at APL, said ...

SEE ALSO: NASA scientist viewed first Voyager images. What he saw gave ... how the hot rock convecting beneath the surface, called the mantle, broke Venus' crust and ultimately drove the harsh ...

The spacecraft was the first to image the surface of Venus, sending back clear radar images showing evidence of volcanism and miles of lava channels. After four years, Magellan purposely plummeted ...

Scientists now think there could be microscopic life floating in the clouds of Venus. Their theory is surprising, considering how inhospitable the surface of Venus is. But in the clouds ...