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Venus will be at its brightest in the morning sky — just 67 days after it was at its brightest in the evening sky. Here's why ...
Venus will reach its peak brightness on April 24 before sunrise, visible as the Morning Star in the eastern sky. The planet ...
Venus will glow at -4.4 magnitude, making it the brightest it will appear from Earth until September 2026. Known as the ...
The crescent moon will be the centerpiece of April's final astronomical event as it bunches up with Venus, Saturn and Mercury ...
On April 24, Venus will shine brightest for observers on Earth until the next time in September 2026. The planet, popularly called the "Morning Star," has been in this bright phase during early ...
How can we successfully collect and return samples from Mercury and Venus to Earth? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a pair ...
Astronomy enthusiasts, get ready. A rare 'smiley face' will appear in the sky on April 25th. Venus, Saturn, and the crescent ...
Venus will shine at its brightest in the morning sky, reaching its greatest brilliance on April 24, 2025. If you’re looking ...
Early on April 25, 2025, a rare triple conjunction of Venus, Saturn, and a crescent Moon will grace the morning sky. This ...
A sample return mission to Venus doesn't appear to be feasible, even with nuclear propulsion (largely due to its large mass; tough to get down to the surface and back to Earth).
After putting on a great show in our evening sky since the fall of 2024, dazzling Venus puts on a spectacular showing for early morning risers for the balance of 2025.
Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...