The connection between Earth and Venus has officially come to an end with the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) declaration of the Akatsuki spacecraft as deceased. This announcement ...

JAXA’s Akatsuki spacecraft, launched in 2010, has officially ended its mission after more than a decade studying Venus’s ...

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency lost contact with a probe orbiting Venus last year and officially calls it quits on the mission.

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has officially declared the Akatsuki spacecraft, Earth's last connection to Venus, as dead after losing contact in 2024.

Akatsuki, also called the Venus Climate Orbiter, was launched in 2010 to enter the orbit of Venus and collect the planet's ...

For nearly a decade, Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft circled Venus, offering scientists rare glimpses into the planet’s turbulent ...

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA) declared its Akatsuki spacecraft dead on Tuesday (Oct. 28), more than a ...

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