New findings from a comprehensive analysis of decades-old data collected by the Magellan spacecraft suggest that Venus, often dubbed Earth’s twin sister, might be volcanically active at present ...

This study provides further evidence in support of a currently geologically active Venus," the researchers wrote in the paper. "Not only might Venus be far more volcanically active than previously ...

New details about the crust on Venus include some surprises about the geology of Earth's hotter twin, according to new ...

but supports an emerging picture of Venus as a more active place than thought many years ago. Sites of possible recent volcanic eruptions are ideal locations for studies by orbiting sensors and ...

Astronomers have found a potential sign of life high in the atmosphere of neighboring Venus: hints there may be bizarre microbes living in the sulfuric acid-laden clouds of the hothouse planet.

Venus is Earth’s closest sibling geologically: similar in size to the Earth, it has remained active into the present era ... With few sinks for volcanically emitted volatiles, Venus is left with its ...