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Mars shines in the evening, and is joined briefly by Mercury. Jupiter joins Venus as the month goes on. And all month, look ...
For decades, Venus, often dubbed “Earth’s twin,” has been depicted as a barren, inhospitable world, its surface locked in an ...
Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...
NASA also points out that July and August is an excellent chance to view the constellation Aquila, also known as the eagle as ...
NASA scientists said the two Venus missions were selected on their merits, scoring highest on the agency's assessments. Although both are going to Venus, each mission is different from the other ...
After the detection of phosphine in Venus’ atmosphere, many in the astronomy community are speculating about whether it’s time to return to the planet to look for signs of life. The future of ...
NASA is finally headed back to Venus. On June 2, 2021, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced that the agency had selected two winners of its latest Discovery class spacecraft mission ...
Forget Mars, Venus Should Be NASA's Next Space Destination | Opinion. Published Oct 16, 2018 at 4:59 AM EDT Updated Oct 16, 2018 at 12:48 PM EDT.
The VERITAS mission to Venus is back on. NASA offered new details about when the launch will happen and what scientists hope to learn about the planet and climate change. A little under a year ago ...
NASA has awarded $1 billion to develop two new missions to Venus. The agency hasn't sent a probe there since the 1990s.
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine described the planet Venus as “one stop in our search for life.” “Today, we are on the cusp of amazing discoveries that could tell us more about the ...
NASA, which sent probes into the Venusian atmosphere in 1978, last dispatched a spacecraft to Venus in 1989. That craft, Magellan, orbited the planet for four years, mapping it before plunging ...