How can we successfully collect and return samples from Mercury and Venus to Earth? This is what a recent study presented at ...

Enaiposha, a scorching super-Venus 47 light-years away, defies expectations with its thick, toxic atmosphere—offering new ...

However, after further study using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered that the planet shares more in common with Venus than ... that it is real,” said Kazumasa ...

Venus, our planet of wealth and worth, will be double-dipping and max-shinning day and night this week. Venus is known as the “Morning Star” or the “Evening Star,” depending on when it ...

The orbit Venus takes around the sun periodically results in a phenomenon astronomers refer to as an inferior conjunction, which occurs when the planet transitions from appearing in the evening ...

Four of Earth’s neighbors are about to appear in a planetary alignment. Those four planets — Mercury, Venus, Neptune and Saturn — will make up what professional and amateur astronomers ...

Since Venus and Mercury are "inferior" planets compared with the Earth — meaning their orbits are closer to the sun, according to NASA — they create inferior conjunctions when swinging between ...