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Venus

July 2024

  • Planet Venus

    Signs of two gases in clouds of Venus could indicate life, scientists say

    Separate teams find evidence of phosphine and ammonia, potential biomarkers on planet whose surface reaches 450C

May 2024

  • Australian student helps discover potentially habitable planet the size of Earth – video

    Gliese 12b is the size of Earth, or slightly smaller, like Venus. And its surface temperature is estimated to be a balmy 42C

December 2023

  • Starwatch

    Starwatch
    Starwatch: Venus, Spica and a crescent moon meet at dawn

    The ‘morning star’ will be joined by the brightest star of Virgo and a waning moon in both hemispheres

November 2023

  • Santa Cruz hill on the surface of Mars

    Nasa’s hunt for signs of life on Mars divides experts as mission costs rocket

    The soaring price-tag of a plan to fly rock samples back to Earth is jeopardising other space projects, say critics

August 2023

  • Starwatch chart showing Venus looking east from London at 5.30 BST on Sunday 27 August 2023

    Starwatch
    Starwatch: a chance for early birds to catch return of Venus

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    Looking for your next adventure? Why not move to Venus?

    Arwa Mahdawi

July 2023

  • A star chart showing Venus and the view from London looking west after sunset on Friday 7 July 2023

    Starwatch
    Starwatch: last hurrah before Venus heads into sunset

    Planet’s cloud tops will be reflecting so much light it may cast shadows in dark viewing locations

May 2023

  • Computer-generated view of surface of Venus dominated by the volcano Sapas Mons

    Terrawatch
    New map catalogues more than 85,000 volcanoes on Venus

    Radar imagery collected during Nasa’s Magellan mission in 1990s used to develop volcano database

March 2023

  • Planets Venus Mars &amp; Jupiter align over the Isle of Portland Dorset England UK<br>HG92MM Planets Venus Mars &amp; Jupiter align over the Isle of Portland Dorset England UK

    Five planets line up to put on celestial show for skywatchers tonight

    Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus will briefly appear in a planetary alignment near the crescent moon after sunset
  • A night sky right after sunset showing some planets visible in 2011

    Planets aligned: how to see the astronomical phenomenon set to light up Australia’s sky

    Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus will be in alignment near the moon and visible using binoculars from Tuesday evening
  • Starwatch 20 Mar PRINT venus jupiter new moon

    Starwatch
    Starwatch: a tiny sliver of moon between Venus and Jupiter

    New moon will be the thinnest of all crescents with just 5% of its surface illuminated

February 2023

  • Starwatch 27 Feb

    Starwatch
    Brightest planets Jupiter and Venus to convene in south-west sky

    Two jewel-like planets will reach a close conjunction on 2 March before beginning to separate

January 2023

  • Starwatch chart showing the view west-south-west from London on Sunday 22 January 2023

    Starwatch
    Starwatch: Venus outshines Saturn in twilight conjunction

    Planetary pairing will be visible to naked eye from across the globe

September 2022

  • Venus

    Target Venus not Mars for first crewed mission to another planet, experts say

    Despite its ‘hellish’ environment, scientists argue there are good reasons to focus on ‘Earth’s sister’

June 2022

  • A chart of the solar system

    Rare sight for amateur astronomers as five planets align

    Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible in order of their distance from the sun from Friday

April 2022

  • Jupiter and Venus before sunrise behind Rocca Calascio Castle, Italy, on 30 April.

    Jupiter and Venus will seem to nearly collide in rare celestial spectacle

    Stargazers will have to wait years for repeat performance with four planets also appearing in straight line

December 2021

  • Starwatch
    Starwatch: Jupiter, Saturn and Venus chart the moon’s movement

    Jupiter and Saturn will showcase the moon’s phases with Venus providing additional markers along the way

August 2021

  • The Solar Orbiter

    Spacewatch
    European Space Agency prepares for back-to-back flybys of Venus

    Missions with Nasa and Jaxa will use planet’s pull to lose energy, allowing spacecraft to fall closer to sun

July 2021

  • Solar system. Artwork of the eight planets orbiting the Sun (far left). The orbits of the planets and their moons are shown as blue lines. Distances and sizes are not to scale. Four small, rocky planets make up the inner solar system. They are, across bottom from left to right: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Earth’s Moon and the small moons of Mars (Deimos, outer; Phobos, inner) are seen. The four gas giant planets in the outer solar system (right to left, across top) are: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. As of August 2006, Pluto (not shown) is a Dwarf planet. Also shown is the asteroid belt (between Mars and Jupiter), a solar flare, and the Milky Way galaxy.

    How to see the conjunction of Venus and Mars in Australia

  • Venus

    Why science can’t resist the allure of Venus: new missions to Earth’s nearest planetary neighbour

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