Seven planets are on display in the night sky at the end of February, but some will be harder to spot than others. Here’s what you need to know to catch a glimpse.

A little under a year ago, it looked like Venus was off the table for NASA. President Biden’s budget request for 2024 severely reduced funding for the mission, putting it in a “deep freeze.” ...

A company launching the world's first-ever private mission to Venus is getting ready with some help from NASA.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA designed the Parker Solar Probe to study the sun. However, the spacecraft has also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The four planet-strong “planet parade” — mistakenly ...

Can you see Venus with the naked eye? Yes, you can see Venus without a telescope; it shines like a beacon. According to NASA, Venus is the third brightest object in the sky after the sun and moon.

That is about to change, however, with NASA having selected two new missions that will explore Venus by the end of this decade. The DAVINCI+ and VERITAS missions aim to respectively characterize ...

That’s why the aerospace world was surprised last year by the lab’s failure to deliver an asteroid probe on time, a stumble that NASA responded to by postponing a JPL-led Venus mission.