From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best ...
This weekend, six planets are set to share the sky in a rare “planet parade,” giving stargazers a short but magical window to ...
Mercury has long been cast as the solar system’s burnout case, a small rocky world that cooled quickly and then froze in ...
Although Mercury was geologically active in its early days, today its surface appears almost completely static. This is why it is often perceived as a dead and dry planet. A new study led by Dr.
Explore the visibility of Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn in February 2026. Discover observation dates, locations and details based on Space.com and NASA data.
Mercury puts on its best evening show of 2026 this February, with bright views after sunset and a helpful crescent moon.
For many years, scientists viewed Mercury as a world that no longer had an active geological history. The planet appears to be almost completely uniform, dry, barren, and mostly unchanged for the ...
Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter will appear together shortly after sunset on Feb. 28 — but is this the ...
Mercury has a very diverse surface, with some areas boasting young-looking terrain and others that are heavily cratered, but scientists couldn't explain why the planet's surface had such stark ...
BepiColombo is slowly uncovering more and more fun facts about Mercury as it continues its preliminary mission. One of the ...
Stargazing in February: Mercury – a planet of extremes - It may look like the Moon, but Mercury has many more secrets, Nigel ...