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The BepiColombo spacecraft captured the photographs during its last flyby of Mercury, a maneuver necessary to propel the ...

Reaching Mercury is such a challenge because “the gravitational pull of the Sun is very strong near Mercury, which makes it ...

BepiColombo passed a mere 295 kilometers above Mercury's surface at 6:59 CET on Jan. 9. The flyby began on the planet's ...

In a thrilling close approach, the BepiColombo mission captured its final, stunning images of Mercury before its orbit ...

From January to March, the night sky will host a spectacular parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...

All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – ...

Stargazers can witness a rare 'planet parade' in January and February 2024, where six planets align prominently in the night ...

Six planets are parading across the sky, appearing as some of the night's brightest stars. A few easy tips can help you ...

Six planets are lining up in a row from our Earthly view of the cosmos, in a spectacle that'll be visible in January through ...

A spacecraft named BepiColombo is currently zipping by planet Mercury, making a very close flyby and snapping incredible high ...