The Latest Breaking News from Venus

JANUS, which is the high-resolution camera on the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, received a solid workout during the fly-by of Earth over Aug. 19 and Aug. 20.

Sometimes you just need another glimpse of home -- and a gravity assist for good measure.

JUICE flew by Earth on Tuesday (Aug. 20), just a day after it zoomed past the moon. The spacecraft took also snapped some images of home before heading off to Venus.

A European spacecraft is about to zip by both Earth and the Moon in the space of 24 hours. In the early 2030s, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission will be the first European probe to orbit Jupiter. But first, it needs to carry out a key manoeuvre to…

A team of international scientists has announced the discovery of Gliese 12 b, a temperate, Earth-sized exoplanet just 40 light-years away.

European space scientists will begin a delicate navigation that will take a probe on scenic route to outer solar system

Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope, scientists have investigated if nearby exoplanets could support life, or if their stars are blasting them with too much deadly high-energy radiation.

Compact, surprisingly powerful, and never breaks a sweat.

Celebrities, including the entire Kardashian family, swear by an accessory that brightens any room -experts explain why it's rising in popularity

Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

Earth and its "evil twin" Venus are very different today, with the latter lacking plate tectonics. New research indicates Venus may have been much more like our planet than we suspected.