The Akatsuki spacecraft has finally bid adieu after around a decade of service. Akatsuki was the last active mission at Venus, with its findings producing 178 journal papers, according to Space.com.

Venus, Earth's hostile twin, is growing more unpredictable for upcoming space missions. Extreme heat, crushing pressure, and corrosive clouds already ...

A spacecraft was en route to Venus when phosphine happened to be spotted. The astronomy community lit up earlier this week with news that hinted at possible signs of life on Venus. Among the most ...

When scientists recently took a closer look at archival images of the surface of Venus, they discovered something new: evidence of volcanic activity on Earth's "twin." The NASA Magellan spacecraft ...

A new study finally uncovers what powers Venus's super-fast winds. Scientists found that a daily thermal tide—created by the Sun's heating—pushes momentum toward the cloud tops, driving the planet's ...

In the 1900s, when space race was intensifying, the Soviet Union (Soviet Union), which had been quarreling with the United States, succeeded in sending a spacecraft to the surface of the moon for the ...

A Soviet Venera-4 model, similar to the lost Kosmos 482 landing capsule, is on display at a museum. Before a Soviet-era spacecraft intended for Venus crashed back to Earth over the weekend, German ...

The Akatsuki spacecraft missed Venus orbit and won't have another chance for six years, according to JAXA. Learn more about what happened. , the Japanese spacecraft's operators were waiting with ...

In this file photo made available by NASA shows the planet Venus made with data from the Magellan spacecraft and Pioneer Venus Orbiter. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP) BERLIN (AP) -- Two spacecraft are set ...

What is the importance of studying explosive volcanism on Venus? This is what a study published in the Journal of Geophysical ...