VERITAS - short for Venus Emissivity, Radio science, InSAR, Topography, And Spectroscopy. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Work is also ...

Work is also underway on NASA's DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging) mission that features a descent probe to plunge through the planet's clouds ...

December opens with Jupiter dropping into the sunset. On the 3rd, Saturn, Venus and Jupiter form a diagonal line with Jupiter in the sun’s afterglow and brilliant Venus almost exactly midway ...

September opens with Venus hosting winter constellations in the eastern predawn sky. West of the planet, the bright star Procyon, in Canis Minor, the little dog, rises at almost the same time as ...

Multinational Research Project Shows How Life on Earth Can Be Measured from Space Feb. 6, 2025 — Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth.

Feb. 4, 2025 — Using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission, scientists have found a huge exoplanet and a brown dwarf. This is the first time a planet has been uniquely discovered by ...

"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to direct spacecraft exploration." Scientists at the California Institute ...

according to Live Science's sister site Space.com. Venus will be the brightest planet in the night sky during this period and is located closest to the moon in the sky, making it easy to spot on ...

Saturn was also captured in the photo but was extremely difficult to see with the naked eye. (Image credit: Gwenaël Blanck) "The Moon (with a beautiful Earthshine) and Venus could not be missed ...

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Cryogenic propellant is tricky to store but ETA Space believes they have a solution. Last week, the company gathered to watch the rollout of their payload, called LoxSat, at the start of its ...