Missions to space can be costly and time consuming, but in a complete coincidence, the ESA and JAXA happened to already be planning a flyby of Venus next month as part of the BepiColombo mission ...

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Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1. Venus will reach its highest altitude in the ...

"We believe that continuing such activities will further expand our horizon in the field of planetary science." ...

Of the two Venera vehicles that were launched in 1972 , however, only one made it to Venus. The other, a spacecraft sometimes cataloged as V-71 No. 671, did not.

During the early days of our solar system, giant impacts were common occurrences. Earth likely experienced such an impact ...

The space agency expects the two missions – Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble Gases, Chemistry and Imaging Plus or DAVINCI+ and Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography ...

The long and troubled history of the would-be Venus spacecraft, known as Kosmos-482, can shed some light on these key questions, scientists say. So, let's have a look. Down and out ...

As it sped away from Venus, NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft captured this view of a planet the size of Earth, wrapped in a dense, global cloud layer.

For the study, the researchers used data from NASA’s long-retired Magellan spacecraft to analyze images of coronae, which are surface features hypothesized to form from hotspots within a planetary ...

Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus. But this one never made it out of orbit around Earth, stranded there by a ...