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 ...

These features provide a unique glimpse into the planet’s thermal evolution, offering scientists a way to piece together how Mercury’s surface and interior have interacted over billions of years.

Flying over Mercury's north pole gave the ... still scientifically valuable as they show many of the planet’s surface features. This is one of a series of images taken by the ESA/JAXA ...

Mercury’s largest impact crater, the Caloris basin, appears in the lower left area of the planet. BepiColombo caught sight of some younger surface features on Mercury, as seen in the brighter ...

The image below shows a view of Mercury's surface as BepiColombo crossed the "terminator line," the dividing line between the planet's night side and day side. Breaking space news, the latest ...

This image of Mercury's surface was taken by M-CAM 1 on board ... s origin and evolution and its internal structure, geological features, composition, and craters. They will also study its ...

it has been assumed that the new mercury surface exposed in the jet is uncharged, and that the charging of the surface takes place comparatively slowly, so that if the drops follow one another ...

Mariner 10 showed us that Mercury’s surface is cratered and barren, lacking any atmosphere but possessing a huge metal core. MESSENGER revealed dormant volcanoes, water ice hiding in shadowed ...

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

When the space probe Mariner 10 flew by Mercury in 1974, the first-ever surface features on that planet were imaged. So the WGPSN (founded in 1973) decided on the categories/themes for the various ...

Scientists hope to use these probes to characterize Mercury's magnetic field, surface features, and internal structure. Editor's Note: The original headline of this story has been updated to ...