Patricia Totten EspenakSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Patricia Totten Espenak Tiny Mercury Will Be Revealed During May 9 Transit By Patricia Totten Espenak published 8 May 16 The May 9 transit of Mercury across the sun's face provides a rare opportunity to gauge the size and scale of the solar system. Mercury Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Cosmic voids may explain the universe's acceleration without dark energy23D-printed 'hydrogels' could be future space radiation shields for astronaut trips to Mars3James Webb Space Telescope learns how a cosmic phoenix cools off to birth stars4'Star Trek: Section 31' got us thinking... Should you have to do your homework before you watch a movie?5Scientists accidentally discover Earth's inner core is less solid than expected
Tiny Mercury Will Be Revealed During May 9 Transit By Patricia Totten Espenak published 8 May 16 The May 9 transit of Mercury across the sun's face provides a rare opportunity to gauge the size and scale of the solar system.
