Venus spins backwards compared other ... 250 miles per hour — faster than an Earth hurricane. Venus, ... dust storms that occur on Mars however, once every six to eight Earth years.

Mars and Mercury came into conjunction with each other on January 27. Venus will appear much brighter than Mars to those who can see the planets, with Venus having a magnitude of -3.9 compared to ...

Measurements taken at Earth's neighbors, Mars and Venus, show the battle between high-energy cosmic rays from beyond the solar system and the influence of the sun in the inner solar system.

WHAT'S NEW — The video was captured on November 18, as the Solar Orbiter traveled closer to Venus. In the video, Venus shines as the brightest planet and can be seen on the left, while Earth ...

One reason is that Mars is dimmer is because it's only about half the size of Venus and is also currently 200 million miles from Earth, compared to just 53 million miles for Venus, according to ...

In recent decades, space agencies have mostly been focused on visiting Mars -- but now their sights are shifting to Earth's other planetary neighbor: Venus ...

A new study suggests Earth and Mars formed from ... in addition to measurements from 17 more of Mars’ meteorites. They then compared the composition of these ... Venus, Earth, and Mars, as ...

Compared to that, Earth is way less harsh. So why are Earth and Venus called twins? It's because, Gilmore says, Venus, Earth and, even to some extent, Mars all started relatively the same.