Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...

Mercury is a mystery. It’s the smallest planet in our solar system, the closest to the Sun, and one of the most extreme. Its ...

As the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury is exposed to the star's enormous gravitational field. And it's really stressful.

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In the latest shutdown, the cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2’s low-energy charged particle ...

NASA continues to name its most important space missions after ancient Greek gods, but what is the connection between space ...

Early risers have the chance to see a celestial spectacle on Friday morning. The moon is set to meet up and appear together with the rarely visible Mercury in the pre-dawn sky. Swinburne University of ...