Venus, often written off as a geologically dead world, is far more active beneath its blistering surface than previously ...

Venus may not have Earth-style tectonic plates, but it’s far from geologically quiet. A new model shows its crust is ...

New research based on data collected 30 years ago suggests that Venus' surface is still actively changing, likely because of ...

The recent detection of a gas in a distant plant has been linked to life forms has sparked debate among scientists.

On April 25, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget announced a plan that would slash NASA’s science program ...

VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy) and DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging). These missions will launch ...

Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...

Researchers studying archival radar data from NASA’s Magellan mission have uncovered compelling signs that tectonic activity ...

A potentially destructive Soviet Venus lander that was lost in space for over half a century has reentered the Earth's atmosphere. Tracked by various space agencies and individuals, the capsule ...

After a groundbreaking discovery that found possible evidence of life in Venus’s acidic skies, Toronto-born Sara Seager is ...

That brightness is the result of Venus's incredibly thick and cloudy atmosphere, which is mostly made of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid and reflects off about 70% of the sunlight that hits the ...