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Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...
A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.
To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...
President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2026 budget request, if approved by Congress, would kill many of NASA’s plans for robotic ...
Instead, based on the budget process to date and statements from the White House, they view the memos as an effort by the ...
New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
A team from the University of Tokyo, led by visiting researcher Gaku Nishiyama, realized that the instrument would be able to ...
For decades, Venus, often dubbed “Earth’s twin,” has been depicted as a barren, inhospitable world, its surface locked in an ...
NASA was to supply some critical technologies for the mission, which Europe may not be able to readily replace.
All of this has left the space agency in turmoil, and the scientists who normally participate in NASA’s missions split over whether they support the push for the red planet. A budget shortfall ...
But because Venus and Mercury orbit closer to the sun than Earth, with smaller, faster orbits, it's more rare for them to ...