NASA DAVINCI Mission's Many 'Firsts' to Unlock Venus' Hidden Secrets
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Dec 17, 2024
NASA's DAVINCI - Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging - mission embodies the spirit of innovation and exploration that its namesake, Leonardo da Vinci, was famo ... more
A rare Venus solar transit sheds light on exoplanet atmospheres
London, UK (SPX) Dec 06, 2024
In the coming decade, astronomers will begin exploring the atmospheres of Earth- and Venus-sized planets orbiting nearby stars. Despite their physical similarities, Venus and Earth have drastically ... more
Researchers conclude Venus was never suitable for liquid water or life
London, UK (SPX) Dec 03, 2024
A study led by astronomers at the University of Cambridge has determined that Venus has likely remained a dry, inhospitable planet for its entire history, countering long-standing speculation that t ... more