As space exploration continues to reveal new and fascinating insights into the planets of our solar system, the possibility ...

Although it's the hottest planet of our solar system, researchers believe that the presence of certain biomarkers on Venus ...

The VERVE mission seeks to investigate the presence of bacterial life floating in the heavy cloud cover on Venus up close.

The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...

Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus.

Venus' atmosphere is made up of 96% carbon dioxide, 3% nitrogen and 1% other gases. These other gases are mainly sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, water vapor, helium, ...

Researchers’ detection of two gases, phosphine and ammonia, in the clouds of Venus raises speculation about possible life forms in the planet’s atmosphere.

The answer to whether tiny bacterial life-forms really do exist in the clouds of Venus could be revealed once and for all by ...

Findings of what was thought to be phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus sparked debate over the possibility of life existing on the harsh planet. … ...

So finding them in the atmosphere of Venus is interesting on that basis as well. When we published the phosphine findings in 2020, quite understandably, that was a surprise. ...

NASA image of Venus. Scientists may have detected biosignature gases in this planet's atmosphere. NASA / JPL-Caltech. For now, the researchers will continue to analyze their early data and ...

New signs are pointing to potential life on Venus. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESA. Now, scientists, building on a discovery of the phosphine in its clouds four years ago, believe that the presence of that ...