A U.S.-based researcher created the image by editing original panoramic photos taken by a Soviet Union space probe with the programming language C++ and photo-editing software Adobe Photoshop. The ...

The Soviet Venera probes were a series of spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union between the 1960s and 1980s to explore ...

A false color composite image of Venus’s transit, taken by the SDO satellite in June 2012. Image: SDO/NASA (Getty Images) No, literally. Venus rotates clockwise on its axis, as does Uranus; all the ...

Scientists have spotted evidence of potential life on the planet Venus, though they emphasized that more work needs to be ...

Venus, the second planet from the Sun – The Deceptive Planet. Often known as the “morning star” and “evening star” due to its bright display at sunrise and sunset throughout the year, it’s hard not to ...

In just some of many celestial highlights of August 2025, stargazers peeped a "planet parade" and caught a rare Venus and Jupiter conjunction, with plenty more dazzling displays in the night sky to ...