Illustration by A. Fazekas Just a few days after its morning visit with Venus, the moon will pop into the evening sky to skirt past another planet, tiny Mercury.

An artist’s interpretation of BepiColombo’s flyby of Mercury. Illustration: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) Thibaut Roger/Europlanet. On October 1 ...

Ford killed the Mercury brand a little over 12 years ago. The final Mercury-branded car was a Grand Marquis, made at St. Thomas in Ontario, Canada, in early January 2011.