Ah, the infamous Mercury Retrograde. For many, it’s their first introduction to astrology – often accompanied by warnings to expect chaos, missed messages and technology breakdowns. But while this ...

Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and the smallest planet in the solar system. Here we explore the strange world in more detail.

What is retrograde in astronomy? And how does it relate to astrology? We explain the movements of planets in the sky.

Planetary scientists have long known that Mercury has been shrinking for billions of years. Despite being the closest planet to the Sun, its interior has been cooling down as internal heat leaks ...

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 Mercury we see today may be nothing more than the kernel of the planet that was once there – Nicola Mari Mercury's location has made it very difficult for scientists to study.

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 trine Saturn, inspiring both creativity and structure. This synergy is equivalent to having a no-nonsense ...

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 ...

Mercury retroshade refers to the two-week period immediately preceding retrograde and the two weeks following it. Look alive, folks!

The first Mercury retrograde of 2025 is here, and this one is going down — or slowing down, in the insolent, fire-breathing sign of Aries and the idealistic, hallucinogenic tidal pools of Pisces.