Latest about Venus
Russian Scientist's Claim of Life on Venus Proven False
A once-respected Russian scientist claims to have found evidence of life on Venus in 30-year-old photos taken by a Soviet probe, but the claim doesn't stand up to scrutiny.
Venus to Dance Across Sun in Rare June Skywatching Treat
In June, Venus will cross in front of the sun, in an extremely rare skywatching event.
Scientists Discover Ozone Layer On Venus
Venus has an ozone layer high in its atmosphere, according to the results of a new study.
View of Venus's South Pole
The hemispheric view of Venus, as revealed by more than a decade of radar investigations culminating in the 1990-1994 Magellan mission, is centered on the South Pole.
The Greatest Mysteries of Venus
Venus is our closest neighbor, but we know very little about how it became the hellish planet it is today.
Bizarre Vortex on Venus Changes Shape Every Day
The vortex at Venus' south pole can look like a giant 'S' or number '8.'
Was the Star of Bethlehem Actually Venus?
Some scientists believe that the Christian star was actually not a star at all, but three planets.
