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

Some lucky stargazers could have a double feature of the planet Venus this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the Earth will have an inferior conjunction (closest approach) with Venus, the sixth ...

The love planet will dazzle morning and evening skies in the northern hemisphere between March 18 and 21 Getty Keep your eyes peeled — love planet Venus is making a rare and dazzling cameo this ...

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

That radiant object is the planet Venus. In terms of morning visibility, it's now, in a literal and figurative sense "rising to the occasion." After putting on a great show in our evening sky ...

This discovery is critical, as it proposes that the planet's atmosphere could be similar to Venus', but on an enormously larger scale. When light travels through the atmosphere, researchers ...

It could be two planets, or a planet and the sun. An inferior conjunction of Venus happens when the planet swings between the sun and Earth. Such an alignment happens about every 19 months because ...

A rare celestial event is underway. From now through Friday, the planet Venus will be visible in both the morning and evening skies above the Northern Hemisphere. This happens a few days before ...

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus will combat the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat shield called "HEEET." Engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center in ...