The Latest Breaking News from Venus

Every John Lewis Christmas advert ranked from The Gifting Hour to the Bear and the Hare

This year's melancholic effort tells the story of two sisters and the quest for a perfect gift

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023

See bright Venus and the crescent moon light up the early morning sky on Nov. 9

The two brightest objects in the night sky — dazzling Venus and a lovely waning crescent moon — will be the chief celestial attraction in the predawn sky on Thursday, Nov. 9.

Space · Nov 8, 2023

The moon will 'smile' at Venus this Thursday. Here's how to see it.

Look up early Thursday (Nov. 9) to witness one of the most beautiful celestial sights of 2023 — a 'smiling' crescent moon dancing with bright Venus in the predawn sky.

LiveScience · Nov 7, 2023

The supernova that challenged our worldview

On November 6, 1572, German astronomer Wolfgang Schuler of Wittenberg observed what he believed was a new star in the constellation Cassiopeia. On November 11, it was spotted by famed Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. A.S.Ganesh tells you more about this “new star,” which we now know was a supernova…

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

Rocket Lab targets late 2024 for private Venus mission launch

Rocket Lab's mission to Venus, which aims to investigate the potential for life high in the planet's atmosphere, could launch as soon as Dec. 30, 2024.

Space · Nov 2, 2023

The Cult of Beauty review – delusional, divine, deadly…

From wife-grinding windmills to pure gold serums, this riveting show traces humanity’s obsession with beauty through time and cultures with a keen sense of the ludicrous and the shocking

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023

ED files charge sheet against man named in Panama Papers for holding undisclosed foreign assets

ED files charge sheet against man in Panama Papers case for possessing undisclosed assets abroad. ED alleges Sanjay Vijay Shinde, his wife Aparna and Venus Bay Offshore Ltd. used proceeds of crime to purchase properties, invest in mutual funds, shares, FDs, LIC policies and businesses. Total proceeds of crime estimated…

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

Creepy AI blooms, Raphael’s crafty treasures and a neglected pop star – the week in art

Plus Picasso’s enduring influence on modernism, brand new work from Derek Boshier and Venus dries her hair

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023

PM reviews readiness of Gaganyaan ahead of flight test vehicle abort mission-1 on October 21

India aims to send astronaut to moon by 2040; PM Modi directs space dept. to develop roadmap for moon exploration; plans for Indian Space Station by 2035; missions to Venus and Mars also planned.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

We landed a camera on Venus before seeing parts of our own oceans – it’s time to ramp up observations closer to home

Viewed from the Voyager 1 space probe as it passed beyond the edge of the solar system, Earth and Venus might not look too different – same diameter, similar mass and distance from the Sun.

The Conversation · Oct 16, 2023