Venus is the brightest planet, and it should be easy to spot low in the western sky. To find more planets, trace a path from ...

BepiColombo is a joint space mission between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) designed to explore Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun. Launched in ...

During a June 2023 flyby of Mercury, BepiColombo encountered several characteristics of the planet's magnetic field. This field forms a protective magnetic bubble around Mercury and guards the ...

Virgo is ruled by Mercury, the planet of consciousness and communication. Named for the messenger of the gods, Mercury also rules Gemini, but the planet’s energy manifests itself differently in ...

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.

Feb. 28: Seven planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. (The last time all seven planets aligned was on April 8 during the total solar eclipse).

Mercury's location has made it very difficult for scientists to study. One reason is the heat. Spacecraft approaching the planet need to be able to withstand scorching temperatures as they wander ...

The planet itself was named in the 4th century BCE, called Hermes by the Greeks, which became Mercury by the Romans, after the god of trade, messengers, travel, and trickery.

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