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Data for the study came from NASA’s Magellan mission, which orbited Venus in the 1990s. Though decades old, its radar ...
New research suggests that Venus may have ongoing tectonics, based on data from NASA's Magellan mission conducted over 30 ...
This is another similarity the planet could be sharing with Earth, which is continually renewed by the constant shifting and recycling of massive sections of crust, called tectonic plate.
On April 25, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget announced a plan that would slash NASA’s science program ...
Venus, often written off as a geologically dead world, is far more active beneath its blistering surface than previously ...
A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” ...
Vast, quasi-circular features on Venus's surface may reveal that the planet has ongoing tectonics, according to new research ...
The Venera mission, which launched from Kazakhstan on March 31, 1972, failed long before the Soviet Union could attempt to ...
Debris from the 50 year-old probe Cosmos 482 crash-landed into the Indian Ocean over the weekend.
A remnant of the Soviet Venus program, Kosmos 482 has stayed aloft in in Earth's orbit for 53 years. But it may make a return ...
Kosmos 482 rocketed into space in 1972 on a quest to reach Venus, but its journey was scuttled by an apparent engine malfunction.
From a spicy Venus in Aries transit to a deeply potent full moon in Scorpio, May is action-packed with thrill and possibility ...