Outline of Mercury (planet)

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mercury:

Mercury – smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System. Its orbital period (about 88 Earth days) is less than any other planet in the Solar System. Seen from Earth, it appears to move around its orbit in about 116 days. It has no known natural satellites. It is named after the Roman deity Mercury, the messenger to the gods.

Classification of Mercury

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Location of Mercury

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Movement of Mercury

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Features of Mercury

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Natural satellites of Mercury

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History of Mercury

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History of Mercury

Exploration of Mercury

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Exploration of Mercury

Flyby missions to explore Mercury

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Direct missions to explore Mercury

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Future of Mercury exploration

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Proposed missions to explore Mercury

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See also

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References

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