In this video I look at why Venus is so cold, a paltry 460°C rather than the hundreds of thousands of degrees the greenhouse ...

Venus, often called Earth's "sister planet," has long been a mystery, shrouded in dense clouds and extreme temperatures. The Akatsuki probe, launched by Japan’s space agency JAXA, has been on a ...

The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...

The outlook is promising for future long-term monitoring of planets across multiple wavelengths. Infrared imaging data from ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.

The answer to whether tiny bacterial life-forms really do exist in the clouds of Venus could be revealed once and for all by ...

How can scientists study the meteorology of Venus from Earth since there are currently no missions to Venus? This is what a ...

So finding them in the atmosphere of Venus is interesting on that basis as well. When we published the phosphine findings in 2020, quite understandably, that was a surprise.” ...

Using infrared imaging data collected by the two satellites over a 10-year period from 2015 to 2025, the team estimated brightness temperatures on day-to-year scales. The results revealed temporal ...

Venus, shrouded in mystery, stands out with its toxic atmosphere and retrograde rotation, spinning in the opposite direction ...

Without enough liquid water on the surface, a planet's atmosphere can become choked with carbon dioxide, raising temperatures ...

The probe was one of a pair of Venus atmospheric landers hurled skyward during their respective go-to-Venus launch windows. The twin Venera-8 spacecraft was launched a few days earlier, ...