A computer-simulated view of Venus shows its northern hemisphere as seen by NASA's Magellan spacecraft. Missy Elliot isn’t just an international hip-hop star. She’s now an interplanetary one. NASA ...

NASA is returning to Venus after decades of silence, launching two new missions to study our mysterious neighbor. Once ...

NASA is gearing up for its Parker Solar Probe to do a final flyby of Venus on Wednesday on its way to making history as the closest any human-made object has ever been to the sun. Parker will use the ...

A company that’s slated to launch the world’s first-ever private mission to Venus is getting ready for the planet’s super-hot temperatures with some help from NASA. The space agency boasted in a press ...

NASA has sent a hip hop song to space for the very first time — and it chose the ineffable Melissa “Missy” Elliott as the first rap artist whose work will grace the cosmos. In a press release, NASA ...

Venus, long called Earth's 'evil twin' for its toxic clouds and crushing heat, is drawing fresh global attention. After decades of neglect, five major missions from NASA, ESA, ISRO and Roscosmos are ...

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This illustration of the large Quetzalpetlatl Corona located in Venus’ southern hemisphere depicts active volcanism and a subduction zone, where the foreground crust plunges into the planet’s interior ...

Italian scientists identified surface changes indicative of new rock formations resulting from lava flows associated with volcanic eruptions that occurred during the spacecraft's orbit of Venus in the ...

NASA’s planetary science program is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices” about which missions to continue.

We often tend to think of Mars when talking about Earth's twin, probably because of the way the Red Planet has been glorified on paper, on screens, and in the dreams of space adventurers. But that’s a ...