Although Mercury was geologically active in its early days, today its surface appears almost completely static. This is why ...

While Mercury was quite active in its early days, it has been perceived as dead for a long time because of the static ...

From dazzling Jupiter high in the evening sky to elusive Mercury low at sunset, February 2026 offers one of the year's best ...

Learn about the bright streaks that may represent recent geological activity on Mercury, which has been considered a dead ...

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 reaches its peak evening visibility this February, offering Northern Hemisphere observers a longer post-sunset viewing window, higher altitude and a crescent moon reference.

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.

The meteorites could open up a new avenue to understand Mercury, pictured, which is notoriously hard to study due to its proximity to the sun. NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics ...

Stargazing in February: Mercury – a planet of extremes - It may look like the Moon, but Mercury has many more secrets, Nigel ...

Stargazers can see six planets all in one evening during the second month of the year, especially Mercury, which is usually ...