Latest about Venus
Search for possible sign of life in Venus' clouds comes up empty
The aircraft-borne SOFIA telescope could not find signs of a compound possibly linked to biological activity during observations of Venus' atmosphere.
Vast volcanic eruptions may have turned Venus from paradise into hell
Though hot and suffocating today, Venus may have once been a temperate world before massive volcanism changed it forever.
Venus-bound NASA instrument preparing to brave the harsh atmosphere
NASA scientists are preparing to paint the most detailed picture to date of the atmosphere of Venus when the aptly named DAVINCI mission drops a probe to the planet's surface.
Scientists just detected an earthquake from a balloon and might be able to do it on Venus, too
Researchers have detected an earthquake using instruments flying in a balloon above California, and the technology could one day detect quakes on Venus.
Venus balloon prototype notches test flights over Nevada desert (video)
A unique, helium-filled, sulfuric-acid resistant balloon called an aerobot successfully completed two test flights over the Nevada desert.
Planet Venus: 20 interesting facts about the scorching world
Reference Venus is one of the weirdest planets in the solar system. We explore the scorching planet in more detail with 20 interesting facts about Venus.
2nd huge eruption from the sun hammers Venus
Venus is being hammered by wild space weather this week after a giant sunspot, not visible from Earth, expelled an enormous plasma burst toward the scorching-hot planet.
See Venus pair up with Regulus on Monday (Sept. 5)
The brightest planet in the night sky, Venus, will appear by the brightest star of the constellation Leo, Regulus , on and around Labor Day (Sept. 5).
