Venus is a Victim of a Rampant Greenhouse Effect Venus's atmosphere is made mostly of carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse ...

A recent paper suggests that if astrobiologists want to make an educated guess about what life on Venus might look like, they ...

The two innermost planets, Venus and Mercury, will shine together low in the western sky at sunset on March 10. Here's how to ...

February is the best month to see Venus. But clouds, storms might make it hard to spot in Mississippi on Valentine's Day. How stargazers see it.

Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.

Venus will then slip into the mystical, micro-dosing, emo flotsam of Pisces on March 27 where it will remain until stationing ...

Star would be the first private mission to another planet and the first in over 30 years to directly measure Venus’s clouds.

These conjunctions aren't rare, but they get rarer with each planet added to the chain. For example, the three innermost planets — Mercury, Venus and Earth — align within 3.6 degrees in the sky every ...

Neptune, Venus and Saturn are all low in the west, so set soon after sunset. Earth’s rotates from west to east, so stars and planets appear to rise from below the eastern horizon and set below ...

As Venus' orbit around the Sun brings it closer to Earth, stargazers will be privy to a spectacular view of the planet. Venus is permanently shrouded in thick, toxic clouds of sulfuric acid ...

When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...