Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Mercury retrograde is happening again. If you believe astrologers and ...

The newly released images show permanently dark craters spotting the surface of the planet closest to our Sun. Nearby volcanic plains and the largest impact cater on Mercury–over 930 miles wide ...

New images of the planet Mercury taken by a robotic spacecraft have just been released — and they show the scorched world in fascinating up-close detail. SEE ALSO: Is Mercury in retrograde?

It seems like it should be pretty easy to get to Mercury. The little rocky planet is so much closer to Earth than distant destinations like Jupiter, where we’ve successfully sent multiple ...

The only bright planet that is out of the evening sky loop is Mercury. It starts 2025 rising about 90 minutes before sunrise in the east-southeast sky, but quickly drops into the bright morning ...

As it circled it, it snapped these incredible images of one of the Solar System's most mysterious planets. BepiColombo is Europe's first mission to Mercury. It relies on two different orbiters ...

A joint Japanese-European mission to Mercury just made its sixth flyby of the planet, revealing stunning close-ups of the permanently shadowed craters at Mercury's north pole. When you purchase ...

Stargazers will have the opportunity to view as many as seven planets ... creamy color. Saturn is a dim yellow color, and its icy rings will not be visible to the naked eye. Mercury has a grayish ...

In astrology, Mercury, the messenger planet, oversees how we think and communicate. It's the planet of communication and technology, helping to shape how you take in and disseminate information as ...