In 1975, a Soviet probe plunged through Venus’s thick, poisonous atmosphere, landed on a terrain never seen by a human eye, and lasted only 53 minutes before being overwhelmed by the heat and pressure ...

NASA has proposed a concept known as HAVOC, which involves building floating habitats in Venus’s upper atmosphere. At an altitude of around 50 kilometers, pressure and gravity are surprisingly similar ...

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by both the Russian Space Agency and European ...