Data obtained by bouncing radio waves off Venus - treating it, as one scientist said, like a giant disco ball - is providing new insight into Earth's closest planetary neighbor, including a ...

Data obtained by bouncing radio waves off Venus — treating it, as one scientist said, like a giant disco ball — is providing new insight into Earth's closest planetary neighbor, including a ...

This compilation of 'Surviving Venus' includes "The Secret of Venus," "Surviving Venus Part 1 and 2," and "Venus Wants a Makeover." Enjoy space animations filled with fun and entertaining content ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.

In fact, the record-breaking spacecraft completed its closest approach yet to the blazing ball of plasma in June, coming within just 5.3 million miles (8.3 million kilometers) of the solar surface ...

One of the weirdest places in our Solar System may actually be a great place to search for alien life: the skies of Venus. We don’t have evidence of life — or even indisputable evidence that ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including its magnetic field, its ...

Our life-giving death star is experiencing its “solar maximum,” which sounds like the name of a Christian rock band and is defined as the peak activity period within the sun’s 11-… ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe just flew through Venus' ionosphere for the first time in decades, which could help us figure out why it's so different from Earth.

Thanks to some precise maneuvering on Aug. 3, NASA says Parker is on-track to make its sixth and closest flyby of Venus on Aug. 21.