16 October 2020
BepiColombo’s first glimpse of Venus
...-and-white snapshots in 1024 x 1024 pixel resolution. Venus appears towards the left, close to the spacecraft structure.... Solar System, BepiColombo makes one flyby at Earth, two at Venus and six at Mercury to brake against the gravitational pull of ...
30 October 2020
It seems there might not be life on Venus after all, say two new studies
... and microbes that don't require oxygen to thrive. For Venus, it almost certainly meant one thing.. Their analysis was ... chances of finding out for certain whether microbes exist in Venus' atmosphere or not, is by waiting for an interplanetary mission...
06 October 2021
UAE aims to flyby Venus and land on an asteroid in new 5yr mission
...UAE launched a new space mission... a mission to explore the planet Venus and 7 other asteroids in the solar system... and the first Arab...date. Along the way, the UAE aims to flyby Venus mid-2028. Venus has become a focus of interest in the last ...
20 November 2019
Insects on Mars, fungi on Venus. Evidence is presented for life on our neighbouring planets
... evaporated and temperatures rose. That life, might now be hiding out within the lower cloud layers of Venus’ atmosphere or underground to a depth of 10 metres where temperature may be as low as 200 ◦C, which is within the tolerance level of some...
16 September 2020
Breakthrough Initiatives to fund a study into the possibility of aerial life in Venus' atmosphere
... in oxygen-free environments such as marshlands and swamps, as well as the guts of animals. While the presence of phosphine on Venus may turn out to stem from a non-living process, no such process on a terrestrial planet is currently known to science...
17 March 2021
Like Venus, ancient water on Mars is trapped in its crust, new study says
Last year a new study revealed that Venus may be hiding oceans worth of water in its ... Crustal hydration is not unique to Mars. It has been theorised to occur on Venus and it also occurs on Earth. The difference is that our planet has plate tectonics...
