Scientists may have solved alongstanding mystery in the study of Mercury. For the first time, pieces of the Solar System’s innermost planet could be on Earth, potentially shedding light on a world ...

Mercury will make its theatrical debut in Leo, adding a dramatic flair to our conversations and exchanges, as we are suddenly ...

Pieces of Mercury may have been found on Earth, potentially allowing scientists to study the Solar System's innermost planet. While we have sent two spacecraft to Mercury – Mariner 10 and ...

Mercury will make an opposition to Pluto retrograde, creating a push and pull between the need for bold self-expression and ...

The BepiColombo space mission made its first flyby of Mercury around 7:34 p.m. ET on Friday and passed within 124 miles (200 kilometers) of the planet’s surface. BepiColombo will collect science ...

But Mercury is definitely the fastest of the planets, completing one orbit around the sun every 88 days — which is why it was named for the quick, wing-footed messenger of the Roman gods.

From its ridiculously large core to the baffling chemical composition of its surface, Mercury is full of surprises – not least the planet's origins ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch its BepiColombo mission to the planet Mercury from its spaceport near the equator in Kourou, French Guyana, on October 20. My involvement in the mission ...

More often than not, Mercury is the most difficult planet to see. But not this month.

The spacecraft is nearing the least explored planet in the inner solar system.

Comparison of data from Mercury and Earth will strengthen our understanding of this important natural shielding of our home planet. Glossary *1) BepiColombo International Mercury Exploration Project ...

Europe and Japan’s BepiColombo beamed back close-up images of the solar system’s innermost planet, flying through Mercury’s shadow to peer directly onto craters that are permanently hidden ...