Friday, May 2, presents a perfect opportunity to catch the mighty ice giant Neptune close to the planets Saturn and Venus in ...

The morning of April 24 will give rise to a striking mini-planetary parade, as Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, and Earth's ...

The Tethered Observatory for Balloon-based Imaging and Atmospheric Sampling is an idea awarded a NIAC grant by NASA earlier ...

Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth. It’s too early to know where the half-ton mass of metal ...

It's a known fact that Earth's local star will eventually expand into a Red Giant and claim Mercury, Venus and Earth, although life on our home planet is ... dealy impacts on human life could ...

A rare triple conjunction of Venus, Saturn and the moon will appear as a "space smiley" above Wyoming on Friday morning for ...

The planet could be rocky, with extreme temperatures or an atmosphere that is unsuitable for human life. Its environment might be similar to Venus, where high temperatures and thick clouds create ...

Separately, the planet Venus, which does not have plate tectonics like Earth ... has value — beyond just less monetary damage and less human impact during, say, an earthquake," she added. Seismologist ...

(AP) — A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to ... big lessons about the tiniest threats to the human body Bonobos in Congo form girl groups to fend off ...

Kosmos 482—originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is expected ... objects orbiting the planet. With the majority of ...