The joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission made its latest passage of Mercury on Wednesday (Jan. 8) at 00: 59 EDT (0259 GMT). During the flyby ...

The sixth BepiColombo mission — launched by the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency — was able to examine a series of deep craters near Mercury’s north pole.

The space agency's planetary science analysis groups must pause while NASA checks if they comply with Trump's orders.

ESA/BepiColombo/MTM The European Space Agency (ESA)’s BepiColombo mission has made another flyby of Mercury, capturing fascinating images of this lesser-studied inner planet. On January 8 ...

Mercury joins the night sky to complete a seven-planet alignment just after sunset for the end of February. Saturn leaves our ...

The mission launched in October 2018 as a joint venture between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), each providing an orbiter to explore Mercury.

Credit: Blue Origin Here's a round-up of space missions and cosmic events just ... push Trump to axe moon rocket BepiColombo makes final Mercury flyby: Jan. 8 Mercury is the closest planet to ...

NASA has shared details of what to look out for in the night sky this month, with the moon appearing alongside a parade of planets.

In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

Welcome to this month’s edition of “What’s up in the sky?” February has a nice lineup of planets and some eye-catching ...

It tells the stories of the Mercury 13, a group of women who trained to be astronauts in 1962, but were denied the ...