Venus, the hottest planet in the solar system, is estimated to have 85,000 volcanoes, based on radar images from NASA's 1989 ...

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

Future missions to Venus could also supply additional data on the density and temperature of the planet's crust, which could ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

What drives us to send probes throughout the solar system and rovers and landers to Mars? It's not cheap, and it's not easy.

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus will combat the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat ...

NASA has discovered a new world, named Gliese 12 b. It is roughly the size of Earth, lies in the habitable zone, and orbits every 12.8 days.

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

Even though Venus moves between the Earth and sun every 19.5 months, it becomes visible after sunset and before sunrise only ...

Venus—a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes—may be even more geologically active near its surface than ...

A volcano on the surface of Venus. A volcano on the surface of Venus. NASA / JPL-Caltech Convection near the surface of Venus's crust could also be affecting the nature and distribution of ...