The inner planets Mercury and Venus will both be visible in the east-southeast sky before sunrise on Tuesday, Nov. 25.

A single year is left in the long joruney of the two BepiColombo spacecraft as they try to reach planet Mercury for a truly ...

Taken with MESSENGER's wide-angle camera on Tuesday, this image is actually a composite of eight pictures, each taken through a different color filter (MESSENGER has 11 filters in total). Debussy, the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – The only spacecraft ever to orbit Mercury ended its four-year tour with a crash landing Thursday. NASA’s Messenger plunged from orbit as planned and slammed into the sun’s ...

Mercury is the innermost and smallest of the eight major planets in our Solar System, orbiting closest to the Sun. Though ...

One of the most ambitious missions currently underway is BepiColombo, a European-Japanese probe heading to Mercury.

WASHINGTON - Mars is getting all the attention right now, but five other members of the solar system will be getting close-up examinations this year. Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Titan, ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are no longer confined to labs and cloud servers—they’re now operating at the edge in space. From satellites to deep space probes, missions ...

The meteorites could open up a new avenue to understand Mercury, pictured, which is notoriously hard to study due to its proximity to the sun. NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics ...