For many years, scientists viewed Mercury as a world that no longer had an active geological history. The planet appears to ...

Mercury has long been cast as the solar system’s burnt-out rock, a relic too small and too close to the Sun to hold many ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet ...

I said it at the beginning of the Giants’ offseason: Don’t believe anything until you see a jersey pulled over a collared shirt. And seeing as we’re still waiting on the Giants to sign or acquire a ...

NASA Finds Huge Planet-Wide Scars on Mercury That Scientists Can’t Fully Explain ...

Stargazing in February: Mercury – a planet of extremes - It may look like the Moon, but Mercury has many more secrets, Nigel ...

Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, February 6The bright star Sirius dominates the southern sky ...

A global team of astronomers, led by the University of Warwick, have used a European Space Agency (ESA) telescope to discover a planetary system that turns our understanding of planet formation upside ...

I think it’s fair to say that Matthew Nicks joined the Adelaide Footy Club in 2020 when it was at its lowest ebb. I don’t think a coach of the Adelaide Footy Club has had it as tough.

Mercury puts on its best evening show of 2026 this February, with bright views after sunset and a helpful crescent moon.

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Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic geological feature of tectonic activity. Published in The Planetary Science Journal ...