The 'hot Neptune' planet, named LTT 9779b, is so scorching that its atmosphere should have evaporated, according to ...

Credit: ESA/BepiColombo/MTM Plus, the situation doesn’t get any easier once you’re near Mercury. There’s no atmosphere to help a spacecraft slow down like there is at Venus or Mars.

Nearly one third of known exoplanets are enormous gas giants, similar to Jupiter or Saturn. But whereas our solar system ...

The capital is known for having some of the harshest winters on Earth, with temperatures that can drop as low as -50C, and an ...

The two orbiters will collaborate to investigate Mercury’s origin and evolution and its internal structure, geological features, composition, and craters. They will also study its atmosphere ...

Mercury's surface can reach a blistering 800 degrees Fahrenheit (430 degrees Celsius) during the day, according to NASA. But the planet lacks an atmosphere to hold that heat in — so, on Mercury ...

Brittney Griner took a moment on social media to say farewell to the Mercury for 11 seasons with the franchise.

Envirotech Online is offering you the chance to dive into the world of mercury monitoring with free on-demand lectures. These ...

In particular, mercury is known to spread to distant areas through the atmosphere. An international research team has revealed for the first time the role of the stratosphere in the dispersion of ...

The pressure on Venus's surface is about 90 times that of Earth, equivalent to being deep in the ocean, making it inhospitable to most life forms. Venus is covered in clouds of sulfuric acid, which ...