Blue planets? Could Venus have had oceans like Earth in the distant past? (Courtesy: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington/NASA/Apollo 17 ...
For years, scientists puzzled over Venus's water loss and transformation into a desert-like world. Understanding why water escaped to the solar system remained elusive. However, recent ...
JAXA, the Japanese space agency, confirmed Wednesday that it has lost communication with its Akatsuki spacecraft in orbit ...
But when we look at Mars, it seems to have been habitable for a period of time and then lost its atmosphere and its surface water. Mars' situation must be more common than Earth's.
In a recent study, published in Nature Astronomy, a group of planetary scientists at Università degli Studi “G. d’Annunzio” ...
Astronomers have again discovered evidence of recent volcanic activity on Earth's sister planet in data from the 1990s ...
The Japanese space agency said it has lost contact with its intrepid Venus spacecraft Akatsuki.
The hushed voices of visitors to Avery Court at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford now have a new backdrop: the playful splashing of water. The fountain at the foot of the Italian ...
June 4 brings the yearly alliance of the sun and Venus, known to most as “Venus cazimi.” It marks the transition of Venus from a morning star to an evening star in the “superior conjunction,” making ...
VERITAS mission will discover the secrets of a lost habitable world on Venus, gathering data to reveal how the paths of Earth ...
A team of astronomers have found a potentially habitable exoplanet about 40 light-years away in the constellation Pisces. Exoplanet Gliese 12 b is slightly smaller than Earth–about the size of ...