For decades, when people have imagined alien life, their minds have drifted to Mars or distant exoplanets far beyond our solar system. Venus rarely gets a mention, mostly because it seems completely ...

Astrobiologists say we could find evidence of microbial life within the next 10–20 years. What does that mean? Where are we ...

A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, has been discovered Venus.

Life on Earth may not have started here at all. A scientist says alien intervention is unlikely but still possible, reshaping the debate on our true origins.

Venus has long been known as Earth’s evil twin. While they both are roughly the same size and formed in the same inner region of the solar system, Venus is far less hospitable to life as we know it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The case that Venus is harboring enormous lava tubes continues to build. A recent paper suggests they could measure up to 0.62 ...

New theoretical models have strengthened the case that immense, energy-harvesting structures orbiting their host stars could exist in principle in distant stellar systems. With the right engineering ...

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As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams joins TODAY's Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones to talk about her new Prime Video docuseries called “The CEO Club” which highlights female leaders. She also opens ...