The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...

The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred ...

Venus may not have Earth-style tectonic plates, but it’s far from geologically quiet. A new model shows its crust is ...

A new study of Venus suggests that the deeply inhospitable world may be more like Earth than we thought.

Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions ...

Venus, often written off as a geologically dead world, is far more active beneath its blistering surface than previously ...

Thursday, May 22 The Moon hangs near Saturn and Neptune in the early-morning sky, and it’s best to catch them earlier rather ...

A potentially destructive Soviet Venus lander that was lost in space for over half a century has reentered the Earth's ...

A probe launched from the Soviet Union more than five decades ago has plummeted back to Earth, splashing down in the Indian ...

Researchers studying archival radar data from NASA’s Magellan mission have uncovered compelling signs that tectonic activity ...

New research based on data collected 30 years ago suggests that Venus' surface is still actively changing, likely because of ...

New research has revealed unexpected details about the surface of Venus, Earth’s scorching hot twin. Scientists had long ...