Stunning pictures of Mercury have been published revealing the sunlit plains and possibly icy craters of the smallest planet in the solar system. Three pictures taken by the BepiColombo spacecraft ...

The joint European-Japanese mission is only the second survey of Mercury, the least explored planet in the inner solar system.

NASA has shared details of what to look out for in the night sky this month, with the moon appearing alongside a parade of planets.

The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of its pockmarked surface ...

Mercury, the innermost planet in our solar system, is full of surprises! Join us for an in-depth look at its physical characteristics, surface features, and mysterious magnetic field, all captured in ...

Understanding Mercury can help scientists understand Earth and how the rocky planets of the inner solar system formed. The BepiColombo flyby images are a tantalizing preview of the science yet to ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back some incredibly detailed images of Mercury’s north pole. The snapshots were collected during its closest ever flyby of our solar system’s smallest planet. You ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back some incredibly detailed images of Mercury’s north pole. The snapshots were collected during its closest ever flyby of our solar system’s smallest planet.

New images of the planet Mercury taken by ... "This makes these unlit craters some of the coldest places in the Solar System, despite Mercury being the closest planet to the Sun!" ...