Venus might not be somewhere you'd expect to find life, but there's a chance that its sulfrous clouds could be hiding something. Continue reading →

Artist impression of the Venus Express spacecraft separating from the Soyuz Fregat upper stage rocket after launch (ESA) The cosmos threw a curve ball at us, but a near-Earth object (NEO) called 2010 AL30 missed by over 80,000 miles. Although the object was too small to cause any damage, if it did ...

According to the ridiculous hype surrounding Dec. 21, 2012, the Mayans "predicted" apocalypse with one of their calendars (in reality, they didn't). Doubt has now been cast over the accuracy of this date.

A strange celestial optical illusion involving Venus explains some UFO reports.

Mariner 2 zoomed to within 21,564 miles of Venus on Dec. 14, 1962.

Hubble will use about the coolest method to watch the upcoming transit of Venus -- it's going to look at the shadow of the event on the moon.

The probe had embarked on a climate mission that scientists hoped might yield a lesson or two for planet Earth

Planetary rings made of rock or silicates might be common in the Galaxy.