Beginning Nov. 25, 2025, Mercury will be far enough west to peek above the horizon just before sunrise. Venus will also be naked-eye-visible as a bright point of light but you’ll want a telescope or a ...
European probe captures stunning up-close views of planet Mercury during brief flyby (video, photos)
Europe's Mercury-bound probe BepiColombo made its third close flyby of its target planet on Monday (June 19), revealing a surface riddled with craters, including one that just received a name. The ...
A single year is left in the long joruney of the two BepiColombo spacecraft as they try to reach planet Mercury for a truly ...
The solar system’s smallest planet may have vast riches beneath its surface, according to a stunning discovery by a NASA spacecraft. Scientists have determined that Mercury, the closest planet to the ...
After only 6 months in orbit around Mercury, NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft is sending back information that has revolutionized the way scientists think about the innermost planet. Analyses of new data ...
A team of scientists has a new explanation for the planet Mercury’s dark, barely reflective surface. In a paper published in Nature Geoscience, the researchers suggest that a steady dusting of carbon ...
Mercury, the planet of communication and thought, began its retrograde in Sagittarius on November 9, spotlighting truth, ...
A layer of diamonds up to 18 kilometers (11 miles) thick could be tucked below the surface of Mercury, the solar system's smallest planet and the closest to the sun, according to new research. The ...
Photos from a fly-by of Mercury, the least-explored planet in our solar system, show it has a crater-riddled surface that resembles Earth’s Moon. The photos came from BepiColombo, a joint mission ...
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