The first private spacecraft mission to Venus will combat the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and sun during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t plan on seeing the linkup.

A daring mission, the "EVE" project, proposes to explore Venus using an autonomous balloon capable of producing its own lifting gas and energy, paving the way for unlimited exploration.

"From developing small robots that could swim through the oceans of other worlds to growing space habitats from fungi, this program continues to change the possible." ...

The mission would be the first to directly measure ... “We’re now entering a new era of Venus exploration,” Iakubivskyi said. Lisa Grossman is the astronomy writer. She has a degree in ...

Sample return missions from Venus, something scientists here on ... the second planet from the Sun is becoming for space exploration. Aside from the DAVINCI I mentioned earlier, for instance ...

Jovian System Missions February 27 ... Jupiter's moon Europa to investigate its potential habitability. Martian Moon eXploration (MMX) (JAXA) intends to collect samples from Phobos, one of ...

Paul McCartney's “The Kiss of Venus” was partly inspired by a book chapter describing the inferior conjunction. And two upcoming NASA missions will put a spotlight on Venus, investigating how ...

NASA's Small Spacecraft Technology program, part of the agency’s Space Technology Mission Directorate, supported the development of the heat shield for Rocket Lab’s Venus mission. HEET is a ...