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  ISRO to launch its Venus mission in 2025, France to take part: French space agency

  Science | September 30, 2020 22:54 IST

  The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its Venus mission in 2025 and France will participate in it, French space agency CNES said on Wednesday.The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its Venus mission in 2025 and France will participate in it, French space agency CNES said on Wednesday.

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  Netizens make funny memes on recent possibility of finding alien life on Venus

  Trending | September 16, 2020 13:46 IST

  A recent finding by scientists detected traces of potential sign of life on Venus. Ever since the news broke out, netizens are coming up with funniest memes and jokes on the same.

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  Extraterrestrial: Scientists detect potential sign of life on Venus

  Science | September 15, 2020 6:50 IST

  In an extraordinary discovery, an international team of astronomers has spotted a possible marker of life on Venus, a planet that has not been a significant part of the search for life because of its extreme temperatures, atmospheric composition, and other factors.

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  Over 37 active volcanoes discovered on Venus

  Science | July 21, 2020 11:51 IST

  Scientists have discovered as many as 37 volcanic structures on Venus that appear to be still active today. This discovery has refuted the fact that Venus is a dormant planet.

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  NASA set to reveal mysteries of Venus through VERITAS mission

  Science | July 13, 2020 11:36 IST

  NASA is all set to reveal the mysteries of Earth's twin planet - Venus. The American space agency has revealed some details about its new mission 'VERITAS ' and has said it plans to launch the same in 2026, together with its partners – the French Space agency, the Germany Space Agency, and the Italian Space Agency. 

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  Sky Full of Stars: Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn can be seen with naked eyes for next few days

  Science | July 08, 2020 11:53 IST

  In the last few days the earth has witnessed 2 lunar eclipses (June 5 and July 5) and 1 historic solar eclipse on June 21. But there is more to look forward to if you are one of those people who loves gazing at the sky. In the next few days, out felow planets Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and later even Mars will be visible in the Sky. 

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  Venus spotted during day time in Jaipur: Expert

  Science | June 17, 2020 23:33 IST

  Planet Venus was spotted during day time in Jaipur on Wednesday, the assistant director of BM Birla Planetarium said.

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  Producer Champak Jain dies due to brain hemorrhage

  Celebrities | October 31, 2019 23:43 IST

  Champak Jain, owner of Venus Records & Tapes and producer of films like Main Khiladi Tu Anari dies due to brain hemorrhage.

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  Venus may have been habitable for billions of years: NASA Study

  Science | September 23, 2019 17:16 IST

  Forty years ago, NASA's Pioneer Venus mission found tantalising hints that Earth's 'twisted sister' planet may once have had a shallow ocean's worth of water.

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  ISRO calls for global proposals to carry experiments on Venus mission

  Science | November 12, 2018 13:11 IST

  The call presents an opportunity for scientists from foreign space agencies, research laboratories, and academic universities to study Venus, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a statement. 

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  Utmost condition of weather on Venus might change length of its days

  Science | June 20, 2018 11:21 IST

  New results from a simulation continue to paint a strange picture of our noxious neighbor. It seems that an interaction between the planet’s mountains and its atmosphere could create waves strong enough to change the length of a Venusian day by up to two minutes.

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  'Made in India' Venus mobile browser to provide hyper-regional content in major languages

  Internet | May 03, 2018 21:25 IST

  Venus Browser has also become the first Indian browser to provide hyper-regional content covering all major Indian states. Thus, allowing all the content inside the app to become region specific, based on user preference and location.

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  Blind mystic Baba Vanga's 2018 prediction: 'Venus carries a new form of energy', will this come true?

  Science | December 28, 2017 14:12 IST

  For those who are unaware as to why Baba Vanga has become the talk of the town these days, the Bulgarian woman who died in 1996, has been credited for correctly predicting 9/11, rise of ISIS in Syria and Brexit.

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  In rare occultation, Moon blocks out Venus, Mars, Mercury and a star after 28 years

  Science | September 19, 2017 13:49 IST

  In a rare celestial show that came as treat for sky-watchers, the Moon aligned itself with three planets and of the biggest stars visible from Earth

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  Venus demystified: In a first, astronomers unravel secrets hidden in ‘dark side’ of the planet

  Science | September 19, 2017 12:23 IST

  An analysis has found that the powerful winds that make up for the swirling atmosphere on Venus gain strength on the darker side of the planet

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  ISRO gears for Venus mission, invites proposals for experiments

  India | April 24, 2017 10:53 IST

  India’s mission to Venus drew a step closer to reality this week with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) inviting proposals from scientists across the country experiments to conduct experiments on the yellow planet.

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  With record-setting satellite launch, ISRO sets eyes on Venus

  India | February 15, 2017 19:58 IST

  ISRO created a world record by sending 104 satellites to space in one go.

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  Venus-like exoplanet may be brimming with oxygen but has no life, claims study

  World | August 19, 2016 15:50 IST

  Researchers have reported that the discovery of Venus-like distant planet GJ 1132b, located 39 light years away from our home planet, may have oxygen but has no signs of life on it. The researchers

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  Venus may have supported life, suggests new NASA model

  World | August 13, 2016 13:37 IST

  Today Venus is highly impossible planet, but for up to two billion years of its early history, the planet could have hosted life, a NASA study says. According to the computer modeling of the planet's

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  Life at Venus! Slightly different conditions could have made it our home, not Earth

  World | July 07, 2016 7:38 IST

  Washington DC: If there had been just tiny evolutionary changes, life could have been existed on Venus and not Earth, a new study has claimed. According to a a hypothesis by Rice University scientists, these