The BepiColombo satellite, in orbit around Mercury, photographed the rocky world's north pole for the first time up close. I ...

The BepiColombo mission successfully completed its sixth flyby of the innermost planet, moving closer to its final goal of ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the joint Mercury mission in 2018. The ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft flew less than 200 miles from Mercury's surface and photographed volcanic plains and icy craters.

It's the first Jobs Friday of the new year, and there's good news! The unemployment rate ticked down slightly to 4.1%, and ...

Japanese spacecraft made its closest flyby of Mercury to date, buzzing the planet’s north pole and peering into shadowed ...

A spacecraft has captured detailed images of Mercury's north pole, shedding new light on the mysterious side of the planet.

The European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the joint Mercury mission in 2018. The ...

After its closest-ever approach to the Sun, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe sent a signal back to Earth, saying it was healthy and working well. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory team received ...

BepiColombo just imaged Mercury in a whole new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise. On the spacecraft's fifth flyby of Mercury earlier this month (out of a planned six flybys) BepiColombo ...

This image indicates the location of the newly discovered binary star D9, which is orbiting Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy. It is the first star pair ever ...

It was measured by the MERTIS instrument on the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission on December 1, 2024, as the spacecraft flew past the planet for the fifth time. The MERTIS data is overlaid on the global ...