Venus could make a brief appearance this weekend as it passes between the Earth and the sun. Just be warned: It won't be easy to spot in the sun's glow, according to astronomers. The orbit Venus takes ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely difficult to spot ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

Even though Venus moves between the Earth and sun every 19.5 months, it becomes visible after sunset and before sunrise only around every eight years, according to EarthSky. Typically, Venus orbits ...

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

In the coming days ahead, if any of your friends or relatives remark to you that they saw a "strange UFO" on the way to work ...

Venus, the hottest planet in the solar system, is estimated to have 85,000 volcanoes, based on radar images from NASA's 1989 ...

What drives us to send probes throughout the solar system and rovers and landers to Mars? It's not cheap, and it's not easy.

Scientists have developed a new equation to investigate the possibility of past life on Venus, fueling our curiosity about ...

Here's how to see 4 astronomical shows this month, such as a pink full moon, the Lyrid meteor shower and the moon hanging out ...

Future missions to Venus could also supply additional data on the density and temperature of the planet's crust, which could ...

Jupiter: Spot Jupiter in the evening sky with a telescope, although with the sun setting later, it'll become more difficult ...