Data from an old NASA spacecraft reveals a volcano erupted on the surface of Venus in 1991, a new study in Science says. Volcanic activity on Venus spotted in radar images, scientists say Researchers ...

Though it is the brightest planet in the heavens, Venus has always been less than clear to astronomers. Wrapped in dense clouds of gases, the Venusian surface remains hidden even to the most powerful ...

Radar images of the surface of Venus appear to show fresh lava flows, suggesting active volcanoes on the planet. Scientists from Italy's International Research School of Planetary Sciences wrote in an ...

This computer-generated 3D model of Venus' surface shows the summit of Maat Mons. A new study found one of the volcano's vents became bigger and changed during 1991. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) Researchers ...

Researchers scouring decades-old spacecraft data have found clear signs of recent volcanic activity on Venus. The findings, published in the journal Science, reveal not only that the planet's surface ...

While in many ways different from Earth, Venus has some geological similarities to our own planet. And now, scientists have discovered evidence of... Volcanic activity on Venus spotted in radar images ...

In Greek and Roman mythology, Venus is the goddess of love and beauty. But the planet Venus is, well, a hellscape. Thinking crushing pressures, a toxic atmosphere, surface temperatures hot enough to ...