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Why Venus Is the Brightest Morning Star Visible From Earth
Venus appears so bright in the sky due to reflective sulfuric acid clouds, its closeness to Earth, and sunlight scattering that creates optical effects like a glory.
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Beyonce, Venus Williams And Nicole Kidman Join Anna Wintour As Met Gala Co-Chairs
The museum on Wednesday also announced a gala host committee, chaired by designer Anthony Vaccarello and filmmaker Zoe Kravitz
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The Strangers Chapter 2 Now Available on Rent on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and More
The Strangers Chapter 2 continues the story from Season 1 with Maya's struggle to survive and the Strangers' hunt to kill her.
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Venus' Winds Race Around The Planet At Extreme Speeds Due To Solar Heat
New findings suggest that diurnal tides, driven by solar heat, are a major contributor to the extreme speeds of Venus's winds.
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Scientists Finally Identify What Drives Venus’s Fast Winds
A new study has identified the primary force behind Venus’s extreme superrotating atmosphere: a once-per-day thermal tide driven by solar heating. Using data from Venus Express and Akatsuki along with circulation models, researchers show that this daily tide transports most of the momentum that accelerates cloud-top winds to speeds over 100 metre...
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Venus Williams To Return To Auckland Classic At The Age Of 45
Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card for the Australian Open warm-up event from January 5-11 after only returning to the circuit in August at the US Open after a 16-month break.
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Japan’s Akatsuki Spacecraft Declared Inoperable, Marking End of Dedicated Venus Missions
Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft, which studied Venus for nearly a decade, has been declared inoperable by JAXA. Successfully orbiting in 2015 after an initial failure, Akatsuki uncovered major insights into Venus’s swirling clouds and atmosphere. Its mission’s end leaves a gap until NASA’s VERITAS and DAVINCI+ missions take over.
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700-Metre Asteroid Hides Inside Venus's Orbit, Completes Sun Circle In 128 Days
A fast-orbiting, 700-metre asteroid discovered within Venus's orbit highlights hidden near-Sun populations and underscores the difficulty of spotting potentially hazardous space rocks.
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Hidden Asteroids Near Venus Pose Long-Term Threat To Earth, Study Reveals
Some of the asteroids could intersect Earth's path within a few thousand years, posing a collision risk.
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Scientists May Finally Explain Mysterious Crown-Like Features on Venus
Venus’ distinctive crown-like coronae may be explained by heat trapped beneath a rigid mantle layer, according to recent studies. This discovery provides key insights into the planet’s geological activity and helps researchers compare Venus’ surface evolution to that of other planets in our solar system
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Not Like Venus Or Mars, Distant Exoplanet May Have Atmosphere Like Earth's
A distant exoplanet might have an atmosphere similar to Earth's, early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest. It is part of a group of planets orbiting a star called TRAPPIST-1, about 40 light-years away from Earth.
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India's Yuki Bhambri And Partner Michael Venus Of New Zealand Crash Out In US Open Semifinals
India's tennis star Yuki Bhambri's dream run in the US Open 2025 ended on Friday (IST) as he crashed out of the Grand Slam along with with his partner Michael Venus of New Zealand.
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US Open: India's Yuki Bhambri Makes Maiden Grand Slam Semifinal
India's Yuki Bhambri and his partner Michael Venus of New Zealand progressed to the men's doubles semifinals at the US Open 2025 on Thursday.
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US Open: India's Yuki Bhambri Makes First Ever Grand Slam Quarterfinals
In his injury-marred singles career, the 33-year-old Indian could never go beyond the first round but in doubles, he has been doing better.
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Venus Williams Will Keep Playing After US Open Doubles Exit
Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez saw their doubles dream halted in the quarter-finals with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to top seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend.
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Why Venus Is the Brightest Morning Star Visible From Earth
Venus appears so bright in the sky due to reflective sulfuric acid clouds, its closeness to Earth, and sunlight scattering that creates optical effects like a glory.
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Beyonce, Venus Williams And Nicole Kidman Join Anna Wintour As Met Gala Co-Chairs
The museum on Wednesday also announced a gala host committee, chaired by designer Anthony Vaccarello and filmmaker Zoe Kravitz
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The Strangers Chapter 2 Now Available on Rent on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and More
The Strangers Chapter 2 continues the story from Season 1 with Maya's struggle to survive and the Strangers' hunt to kill her.
-
Venus' Winds Race Around The Planet At Extreme Speeds Due To Solar Heat
New findings suggest that diurnal tides, driven by solar heat, are a major contributor to the extreme speeds of Venus's winds.
-
Scientists Finally Identify What Drives Venus’s Fast Winds
A new study has identified the primary force behind Venus’s extreme superrotating atmosphere: a once-per-day thermal tide driven by solar heating. Using data from Venus Express and Akatsuki along with circulation models, researchers show that this daily tide transports most of the momentum that accelerates cloud-top winds to speeds over 100 metre...
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Venus Williams To Return To Auckland Classic At The Age Of 45
Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card for the Australian Open warm-up event from January 5-11 after only returning to the circuit in August at the US Open after a 16-month break.
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Japan’s Akatsuki Spacecraft Declared Inoperable, Marking End of Dedicated Venus Missions
Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft, which studied Venus for nearly a decade, has been declared inoperable by JAXA. Successfully orbiting in 2015 after an initial failure, Akatsuki uncovered major insights into Venus’s swirling clouds and atmosphere. Its mission’s end leaves a gap until NASA’s VERITAS and DAVINCI+ missions take over.
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700-Metre Asteroid Hides Inside Venus's Orbit, Completes Sun Circle In 128 Days
A fast-orbiting, 700-metre asteroid discovered within Venus's orbit highlights hidden near-Sun populations and underscores the difficulty of spotting potentially hazardous space rocks.
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Hidden Asteroids Near Venus Pose Long-Term Threat To Earth, Study Reveals
Some of the asteroids could intersect Earth's path within a few thousand years, posing a collision risk.
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Scientists May Finally Explain Mysterious Crown-Like Features on Venus
Venus’ distinctive crown-like coronae may be explained by heat trapped beneath a rigid mantle layer, according to recent studies. This discovery provides key insights into the planet’s geological activity and helps researchers compare Venus’ surface evolution to that of other planets in our solar system
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Not Like Venus Or Mars, Distant Exoplanet May Have Atmosphere Like Earth's
A distant exoplanet might have an atmosphere similar to Earth's, early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest. It is part of a group of planets orbiting a star called TRAPPIST-1, about 40 light-years away from Earth.
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India's Yuki Bhambri And Partner Michael Venus Of New Zealand Crash Out In US Open Semifinals
India's tennis star Yuki Bhambri's dream run in the US Open 2025 ended on Friday (IST) as he crashed out of the Grand Slam along with with his partner Michael Venus of New Zealand.
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US Open: India's Yuki Bhambri Makes Maiden Grand Slam Semifinal
India's Yuki Bhambri and his partner Michael Venus of New Zealand progressed to the men's doubles semifinals at the US Open 2025 on Thursday.
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US Open: India's Yuki Bhambri Makes First Ever Grand Slam Quarterfinals
In his injury-marred singles career, the 33-year-old Indian could never go beyond the first round but in doubles, he has been doing better.
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Venus Williams Will Keep Playing After US Open Doubles Exit
Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez saw their doubles dream halted in the quarter-finals with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to top seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend.
