Venus, our planet of wealth and worth, will be double dipping and twice shining this week as it moonlights and daybreaks as both the morning and evening star.
It's a busy week in outer space! Dr. Aileen O’Donoghue, astronomer with University and the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory, checked in with NCPR to guide us through what we'll see.
The two innermost planets, Venus and Mercury, will shine together low in the western sky at sunset on March 10. Here's how to ...
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Star would be the first private mission to another planet and the first in over 30 years to directly measure Venus’s clouds.
The effect of Venus retrograde will be more potent because it falls between two eclipses and Mercury retrograde. We can ...
Venus is closer to Earth during its retrograde phase than any other time in its orbit—another reason this planet’s properties are so noticeable in our lives when it’s in a retrograde phase.
Since launch in 2020, Solar Orbiter has carried out a number of gravity assists at Earth and Venus to gradually shrink its orbit and bring it closer to the sun, but never before has it come as ...