NASA Deep Atmosphere of Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging” (DAVINCI) will launch to Venus in 2029 and includes an atmospheric descent probe. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center James Tralie (ADNET): Lead Producer Lead Editor Giada Arney (NASA): Narrator Walt Feimer (KBRwyle): Animator Jonathan North (KBRwyle): Animator Michael Lentz (KBRwyle): Animator Krystofer Kim (KBRwyle): Animator James Garvin (NASA,
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope reveal GJ 1214 b, a unique exoplanet with a dense carbon dioxide atmosphere, challenging typical planetary classifications and offering new insights into planetary formation and evolution.
Planetary scientists simulated past events on Venus to determine why Venus and Earth are so different. They found geological and atmospheric processes transformed Venus into an extreme planet.
G3 (ATLAS) should be visible from the southern hemisphere, and possibly also the northern hemisphere, over the next few days
Scientists think it's possible that life cells from Earth could've been transferred to Venus, thanks to asteroid impacts over the last few billion years.
But what about Venus, one of Earth’s closest neighbors, or planets and moons even farther away? Scientists and space agencies around the world have big plans to explore Venus and beyond, uncovering the secrets of our solar system and possibly even signs of life.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm, which usually appears dark-red, can be seen shining a lurid blue color in an ultraviolet image of the planet.
Four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars — will be visible in the night sky. That doesn't happen often, according to NASA. Venus and Saturn additionally will be exceptionally close to ...
SEE ALSO: NASA scientist viewed first Voyager images. What he saw gave him chills. Venus and Earth, although they've taken two dramatically different climatic roads, are considered sibling planets.
Skywatchers can spot Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in the night sky with the naked eye, but two other planets might need a telescope to be seen.
Qatar residents can look forward to a rare celestial event this Saturday night, as six planets align for a stunning show in the sky