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Researchers Solved Venus Rare Volcanoes Mystery

May 31, 2017

Researchers Solved The Mystery Behind Venus’ Few Rare Volcanoes

Before, Earth's twin boiling planet Venus has an atmosphere that is so thick which makes it hard to study its surface. But now, researchers are able to study the mystery behind why there are few rare volcanoes in the planet after changes in 2006.
NASA vision of exploring the planet Venus

May 31, 2017

NASA Plans To Send Out A Crewed Mission To Venus To Understand Climate Change On Earth

Recent reports are spreading that NASA plans to send out a crewed mission to Venus to further understand climate change on Earth.
NASA's Orion Spacecraft Launches Unmanned Test Flight

May 31, 2017

NASA Set To Send A Mission To Venus As Preparation For A Man Exploration In Mars

NASA in a partnership with a Russian space agency is now set to send a mission to Venus that could be a preparation for a man mission on Mars.
Venus

May 31, 2017

Venus’ Rocky Exoplanet Twin Discovered Near Dim Home Star; Key to Finding Other Habitable Planets?

Find out details about Venus' discovered twin, GJ 1132b here.
Jupiter in the April Night Sky

May 31, 2017

Jupiter Will Make The April Night Sky The Brightest Than Venus

Jupiter will shine as the brightest planet in April 7. Check out which other planets will make the April night sky glow.
Japan's Akatsuki Probe Sends First Images of Venus

May 31, 2017

The Mystery Of Venus's Atmosphere Solved By Meridional Circulation & Doppler Shift

The atmosphere of Venus rotates much faster than the planet itself. A newly detected wind could be spreading the energy needed to power it.
Planetary Alignment

May 31, 2017

Five-Planet Alignment To Light Up The Morning Sky

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter will line up in the morning sky from January 20 to February 20, 2016.

May 31, 2017

A New Vehicle in the Works to Investigate the Hellish Atmosphere of Venus

While much attention has been paid to Martian exploration in recent years, there remains a dedicated cadre of scientists focused on Earth's twin, Venus. And in a recent press release from Northrup Grumman, plans for a new vehicle were unveiled that just might provide a bird's eye view of this hot and hostile planet.
Venus On A Violent Day

May 31, 2017

Scientists Believe That Venus Holds the Secret of How Life Developed on Earth

Space agencies from around the world including NASA, the Russians and even the Europeans are planning trips to Venus that could provide valuable insight into the universe and perhaps even give scientists clues about how life originally formed right here on Earth.
Enceladus

May 31, 2017

Moon of Saturn Could Provide Answers to the Search for Life Beyond Earth

If life can exist in these types of conditions here on Earth, the possibility that it also exists elsewhere in our solar system increases dramatically. For instance, what could lie beneath the ice of Jupiter's moon Europa or perhaps Saturn's moon Enceladus?

May 31, 2017

Jupiter and Its Moons Set to Put on Astronomical Show

In February, Mars and Venus put on quite a show in the skies above. Determined not to be outdone, Jupiter, the fifth and largest planet in our solar system, will put on a show of its own along with its moons during the month of March.
Venus & Mars

May 31, 2017

The Month of Love—When the Stars & Planets Align

As the month of love kicks off, with Valentine’s Day only a few days away, gentlemen out there are looking for the perfect gift. Money not being an object, diamond and floral sales skyrocket in February, but even in spite of the size of their trust funds, no man is able to buy a perfect night sky. Fortunately for them, however, February will be a skywatcher’s dream even without any meteor showers on the near horizon.
Venus On A Violent Day

May 31, 2017

What Lay in Seas of Venus? Researchers Say They May Have Found the Cloudlike Answer

As NASA contemplates sending man to Venus, to live in a floating civilization above the hostile burning surface, new research reveals that while current surface temperatures soar above a bone-ashing 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit temperatures may have once supported some sort of liquid on the surface—but you won’t be able to guess what it is.
Venus On A Violent Day

May 31, 2017

NASA Envisions Floating City High Above in Venus Skies

NASA's new concept of a Venus-based "cloud city," as fantasy as it may sounds, has solid backing.

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