Earth ejecta, for instance, could hold Earth life.

Universe Today reported before about a NIAC-funded project known as the Lofted Environment and Atmospheric Venues Sensors ...

Venus and Earth, although they've taken two dramatically different climatic roads, are considered sibling planets. They're ...

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

Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

But what about Venus, one of Earth’s closest neighbors, or planets and moons even farther away? Scientists and space agencies ...

Space agencies around the world are setting their sights on new frontiers, with plans to explore Venus and other distant ...

On this date, Jan. 6, 1969, the Soviet Union launched the Venera 5 spacecraft, which was part of an ongoing mission to explore Earth’s sister planet, Venus. Venera 5 successfully entered Venus’ ...

moment.” Since the spacecraft launched in 2018, it has circled gradually closer to the sun – flying past Venus in order to use the planet’s gravity to move it into a tighter orbit.

They also could map the outer boundary of the Sun’s atmosphere. The spacecraft also zoomed past Venus seven times to use its gravity to aim toward a record-setting series of flights around the Sun. On ...