"Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth." ...

The bright morning star Venus crosses from Aries into Taurus, closing in on Uranus for a conjunction later this week.

"It's like discovering a continent you didn't know existed," Valerio Carruba of the São Paulo State University in Brazil, who ...

Kosmos-482, a failed Soviet Venus probe, re-entered Earth’s atmosphere in May, but tracking its exact descent proved elusive.

Astronomers are making a surprising breakthrough in the study of Venus, as new simulations suggest there may be a hidden ...

A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...

Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...

On June 22, the moon, Venus and the Pleiades star cluster will form an extraordinary celestial triangle in the predawn sky ...

New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.

Experts say Venus is hiding some asteroids that could potentially be deadly should they impact Earth. Venus currently has at least 20 co-orbital asteroids that have the potential to “approach the ...

Do asteroids near Venus pose a threat to Earth? Because they're at least 460 feet wide, the Venusian space rocks are large enough to be considered "city killers" – asteroids capable of doing ...