On Titan, clouds of methane unleash a cold, oily rain—very different from the water-based downpours we see on Earth. For the ...

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

A fresh look at data from NASA's Magellan mission has revealed potentially ground-shaking insights into mysterious structures ...

A team of researchers has recently claimed they have discovered a gas called dimethyl sulfide (DMS) in the atmosphere of ...

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

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

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

Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.

The failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 has finally met its end after a remarkable 53-year journey in Earth orbit. Launched in 1972 under USSR's Venera programme, the probe re-entered Earth's ...

Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine malfunction.

Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 53 years in orbit without causing injuries or damage, ...

New research has revealed unexpected details about the surface of Venus, Earth’s scorching hot twin. Scientists had long ...