"We calculate that, given the new estimate of the pressure at the mantle-core boundary, and knowing that Mercury is a carbon-rich planet, the carbon-bearing mineral that would form at the interface ...

A treasure trove of diamonds may be sown into Mercury’s cratered crust. Billions of years of meteorite impacts may have flash-baked much of Mercury’s surface into the glittery gemstones, planetary ...

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Finally, that gifted kid math class has paid off. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Mercury is nobody's favorite planet. Our star's ...

The solar system’s smallest planet may have vast riches beneath its surface, according to a stunning discovery by a NASA spacecraft. Scientists have determined that Mercury, the closest planet to the ...

Last week saw the news that the Phoenix Suns and Mercury had become the first teams to exit the Diamond Sports Group regional sports networks since Diamond’s bankruptcy filing, leaving Bally Sports ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Mercury may have a thick layer of diamonds hundreds of miles below its surface, a new study shows ...

NASA's MESSENGER mission has revealed that Mercury, the solar system's tiniest planet and the closest to the sun, hides a big secret. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Despite—or rather, because of—Mercury’s tumultuous early years, it could now be a diamond-encrusted world. Space rocks that smashed into the graphite that blankets much of the planet could have ...

Diamond Sports, the bankrupt regional sports channel giant, sued the Phoenix Suns and Mercury and their two media partners in bankruptcy court Wednesday morning, seeking to block the teams’ efforts to ...