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.

Surface temperatures are scorching ... live in the atmosphere of Venus through their 2015 project, the "High Altitude Venus Operational Concept" (HAVOC). But, because of "political and economic ...

"We could propose an aerial robot mission to Venus with a variable-altitude balloon to Venus ... or even descending below the ...

Convection processes beneath Venus' scorched surface may help explain the planet's many volcanoes, a new study reports.

Airborne life isn’t a totally farfetched idea: Biologists have found bacteria floating in Earth’s atmosphere at an altitude ... The surface of Venus is a hellscape with temperatures around ...

Venus’ environment is significantly harsher than that of Earth; its temperatures can melt lead, and its atmosphere is so thick it would crush a human, according to NASA. It’s also inhospitable ...