Venus
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By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
NASA's decision to indefinitely postpone the highly anticipated VERITAS mission to Venus has outraged and confused the team members.

By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
Scientists studying data sent home by NASA's Magellan spacecraft in the early 1990s say they have found an active volcano on Venus.

By John Loeffler Published
The surface of Venus is so extreme that even the best landers make it only a few hours before failing. NASA hopes a new type of battery will help.

By Robert Lea Published
Earth's next-door neighbor Venus may have a "squishy" outer shell that gives the planet a "youthful" appearance and may reveal how it loses its interior heat, studies reveal.

By Doris Elin Urrutia Published
Scientists and engineers from NASA and the European Space Agency want to know a whole lot more about why Venus resembles Earth in so many ways, and yet is so strikingly different.

By Joe Rao Published
The planet Venus is the undisputed star of the night skies throughout 2023

By Meghan Bartels Published
It was the first planetary flyby ever.

By Andrew Jones Published
The aircraft-borne SOFIA telescope could not find signs of a compound possibly linked to biological activity during observations of Venus' atmosphere.
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