Japan’s Akatsuki mission officially ended in September 2025 after more than a decade of operations and a final year of ...

Japan ends the Akatsuki mission after more than a decade studying Venusian weather, revealing super-rotation, giant gravity ...

Venus’ extreme atmosphere has long prevented direct observation of its surface. A space probe managed to transmit critical ...

NASA budget decisions may influence its role in ESA’s Envision mission to Venus, with uncertainty surrounding funding, schedules, and continued transatlantic collaboration.

Envision, which began construction in 2025, will map the atmosphere and geology of Earth's closest neighbor, the fiery Venus.

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

The sun’s outer atmosphere resembles a pufferfish.

Venus is close-by and similar in size to Earth, but until recently, we couldn’t tell much about it. Dr. Rakesh Mogul, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, at Cal Poly Pomona took another look at ...

(NEW YORK) — Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick atmosphere, which kept it warm enough to support flowing water on its ...

In the heart of the Cold War, a Soviet probe sent back images of Venus that had never before been seen by human eyes. These rare photographs, which lay dormant in archives for decades, have now been ...

After a year of attempting contact, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced Tuesday that its Akatsuki Venus climate orbiter spacecraft has died and is no longer responsive. This was ...

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago. 25 years ago: General Robert Guei removed from power in ...