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The moon is leading a parade of four planets across the predawn sky this week.

The five naked-eye planets in the solar system will line up across the predawn sky this spring and summer. Here's how to watch.

The 30,000-year-old Venus of Willendorf figure is named for the site in Austria where it was discovered in 1908, but new analysis reveals that the stone came from northern Italy.

The stunning images show scorching hot continents, plains and plateaus

Comet Leonard may be sparking meteor showers at Venus this weekend during a relatively close approach of the comet to the planet.

Venus may not be such a tantalizing target for alien hunters after all.

Venus is Earth's twisted twin in so many ways, what about on the skywatching front?

The newfound asteroid 2021 PH27 completes one lap around our star every 113 Earth days. That's the shortest orbital period of any known solar system object except the planet Mercury.

Sun-exploring spacecraft Solar Orbiter has captured this video of a glowing crescent of Venus as it flew past the planet during a gravity-assist flyby on Monday (Aug 9).

Life in the clouds of Venus is impossible due to the extremely low amount of water despite last year's findings suggesting the presence of organic material.