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Lander, balloon probe and orbiter will search Venus for signs of life.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has set his ambitions on reaching Venus in ambitious plans for Russia's space programme ...

I sometimes wonder where we would be now, as a species, had the Soviet Union not collapsed and continued its space race with the United States. Would we have already colonized other planets by now, or ...

Near-record high temperatures are in the forecast over the next few days. MOSCOW – A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission on the International Space Station after being launched there on a ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission to the International Space Station aboard a Russian spacecraft following a successful launch Thursday. A Soyuz booster rocket lifted off at 2 ...

Russia plans to make Venus the first target for deep space exploration after completing a research mission on the moon. This was announced on March 10 by the first deputy chairman of the Government of ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A U.S.-Russian crew of three began a mission on the International Space Station after being launched there on a Russian spacecraft Thursday. A Soyuz booster rocket lifted off at 2:27 p.m ...