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• Mercury (planet), the nearest planet to the Sun in the solar system
• Mercury (element), the chemical element (also called quicksilver)
• Mercury (mythology), or Mercurius, a Roman god

Mercury may also refer to: This article is about the planet. ... General Name, Symbol, Number mercury, Hg, 80 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 12, 6, d Appearance silvery Standard atomic weight 200. ... A sculpture of the Roman god Mercury by 17th-century Flemish artist Artus Quellinus. ...

Science

• Mercury (plant), members of the genus Mercurialis
• Project Mercury, an early American program for launching humans into space
• Good King Henry, a species of goosefoot also called mercury or English mercury
• Inches of mercury, a measure of atmospheric pressure
• Mercurius (crater), a crater on the Moon
• USNS Mercury (T-AGM-21), a Vanguard Class Missile Range Instrumentation Ship

Species Mercurialis annua - annual mercury Mercurialis perennis - perennial mercury Mercurialis tomentosa et al. ... Mercury program monument Project Mercury was the United States first manned spaceflight program. ... Binomial name Chenopodium bonus-henricus L. Good King Henry, also called mercury, lincolnshire spinach or poor mans asparagus is a species of goosefoot native to much of central and southern Europe. ... Pressure is the application of force to a surface, and the concentration of that force in a given area. ... Mercurius is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northeastern part of the Moon. ... The USNS Mission San Juan was one of twenty-seven Mission Buenaventura Class fleet oilers built during World War II for service in the United States Navy, named for the Franciscan mission located in San Juan Bautista, California. ...

Culture

Music

• Freddie Mercury, singer of the rock group Queen
• Mercury Music Prize, a British award
• Mercury Records, a commercial record label
• Mercury, the Winged Messenger, a movement in Gustav Holst's The Planets suite
• Mercury (album), a 2005 music album by Long-View
• Mercury (song) by the band Counting Crows, from the 1996 album Recovering the Satellites
• Mercury (American Music Club album)
• Mercury (Madder Mortem album)

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was an English rock musician and songwriter, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Queen. ... The Mercury Music Prize, now officially known as the Nationwide Mercury Prize, is a music award given annually for the best British or Irish album of the previous 12 months. ... Mercury Records was a record label founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1945 by Irving Green, Berle Adams and Arthur Talmadge. ... The Planets Op. ... Tracklisting Further Can’t Explain Electricity When You Sleep If You Asked I Would Nowhere Falling For You Falling Without You Still Will You Wait Here This Is Subversions Further – Jack Knife Lee Can’t Explain – Ulrich Schnauss In A Dream – Mogwai Further – Elbow... Recovering the Satellites is the second album by Counting Crows. ... Fifth album by San Francisco indie rock group American Music Club, released in 1993. ... Undertow Under Another Moon He Who Longed For The Stars These Mortal Sins The Grinding Silence Loss Remnants Misty Sleep Conversion Categories: | ...

Media

• Mercury (magazine), a popular astronomy magazine published by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
• Mercury (Newport), an alternative weekly newspaper in Rhode Island formerly called The Newport Mercury
• Mercury FM, a commercial radio station in Surrey, United Kingdom
• Mercury 96.6, a commercial radio station in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
• The Mercury (Hobart), a newspaper published in Hobart, Australia
• Mercury (Pennsylvania), a newspaper published in Pennsylvania, United States
• Sunday Mercury, a Sunday newspaper published in Birmingham, United Kingdom
• San Jose Mercury-News, a daily newspaper published in San Jose, California, United States
• Mercury (comics), a.k.a. Cessily Kincaid, a Marvel Comics character who can turn herself into a mercurial substance
• Mercury (Amalgam Comics), a combination of the characters Impulse and Quicksilver made for Amalgam Comics

Mercury is a science magazine that features articles and columns about astronomy for a general audience. ... The Newport Daily News is an independent six-day daily newspaper serving Newport County, Rhode Island. ... This article is about the Surrey and Sussex radio station. ... Mercury 96. ... The Mercury is a daily newspaper, published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. ... The Mercury is a daily newspaper published in Pottstown, Pennsylvania in the United States. ... Sunday Mercury is a sunday newspaper published in Birmingham, UK. A tabloid, with a sensationalist streak, it is owned by Trinity Mirror and produced in the same newsroom as The Birmingham Post and The Evening Mail. ... The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily newspaper in San Jose, California and Silicon Valley. ... Mercury is the name of several characters in comics: Mercury (Marvel Comics) Mercury, a member of the Metal Men. ... Mercury is a fictional character and an Amalgam Comics superhero, whose true debut was in JLX #1, though his debut in the Amalgam Universe was in JLA: The New Blood #2. ...

Other

• Mercury (TV series), an 1996 Australian television show
• Mercury dime, a coin preceding the current dime in the United States
• Mercury Theatre, a theatre company founded in New York by Orson Welles and John Houseman
• Mike Mercury, chief test pilot of the Supercar team
• Adam Birch, a professional wrestler with the stage name Joey Mercury
• Ami Mizuno, codenamed Sailor Mercury in the Sailor Moon franchise
• Mercury Rising, a 1998 movie starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin
• Archer Maclean's Mercury, a video game for the PlayStation Portable
• OZ-13MSX2 Mercurius, a mobile suit from the anime Gundam Wing
• Operation Mercury, codename for the German invasion of Crete during World War II
• Mercury Stream, a game developer, located in Madrid, Spain

A dime is a coin minted by the United States with a denomination of 1/10th of a United States dollar or ten cents. ... The Mercury Theatre was a theatre company founded in New York City by Orson Welles and John Houseman. ... Supercar was a childrens TV show produced by Gerry Andersons AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment. ... Adam Birch (born July 18, 1979), is an American professional wrestler. ... Ami Mizuno , or Amy in the English versions) is one of the central characters in the Sailor Moon metaseries. ... Mercury Rising is a 1998 action thriller feature film, starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin. ... Archer Macleans Mercury is a video game for the PlayStation Portable, first released in April 2005 in North America. ... The OZ-13MSX2 Mercurius was a mobile suit seen in the Gundam anime television series New Mobile Report Gundam Wing. ... The Battle of Crete (German Luftlandeschlacht um Kreta; Greek Μάχη της Κρήτης) began on the morning of May 20, 1941, during World War II, when Germany launched an airborne invasion under the code-name Unternehmen Merkur (Operation Mercury). ... Mercury Stream is a game developer based in Madrid, Spain. ...

Technology

• Mercury (cipher machine), a British cipher machine used from the 1950s
• Mercury (computer), developed in the early 1950s by Ferranti and the University of Manchester computing department
• Mercury (SMS), a program that sends Short Message Service messages
• Bristol Mercury, a 9-cylinder aircraft engine
• Mercury arc valve, a rectifier device intended for high electrical voltages/currents
• Mercury Autocode, a high-level language run by the Ferranti/Manchester computer
• Mercury Mail Transport System, email server
• Mercury memory, kind of delay line memory, in use in the 1950s
• Mercury Messenger, a cross-platform Instant Messaging program
• Mercury programming language, a functional/logical programming language based on Prolog
• Mercury OS, a real-time operating system for embedded systems

Mercury was a British cipher machine used by the Air Ministry from 1950 until at least the early 1960s. ... 1) Mercury (computer). ... This article belongs in one or more categories. ... Bristol Mercury engine Mercury built by NOHAB Bristol Mercury engine The Bristol Mercury was a 9-cylinder one-row piston radial engine used on British aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s. ... A mercury arc valve (mercury vapor rectifier) is a type of electrical rectifier which converts alternating current into direct current. ... Autocode is a class of simple high-level programming languages devised for a series of machines at the Universities of Manchester and Cambridge. ... David Harris is a software developer. ... Mercury memory of UNIVAC I (1951) Delay line memory was a form of computer memory used on some of the earliest digital computers, such as the EDSAC and UNIVAC I. The basic concept of the delay line originated with World War II radar research, specifically to reduce clutter from reflections... This article is about the instant messenger. ... Mercury is a functional logic programming language based on Prolog, but more geared towards practical applications. ... Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. ...

Places

• Mercury, Nevada
• Mercury, Savoie, a commune in the Savoie département of France

Mercury is a city in Nevada, USA, northwest of Las Vegas. ...

Business

• Conrail Mercury, an intermodal service formerly operated by Conrail
• Mercury (automobile), a marque of automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company
• Mercury Communications, a now-defunct British telecommunications company
• Mercury Computer Systems, an embedded digital signal and image processing solutions provider
• Mercury Drug, a Philippine drug store chain
• Mercury Energy, an energy company in New Zealand
• Mercury Interactive, a software and consulting company
• Mercury Insurance Group, an American automobile and property insurance company
• Mercury Marine, a manufacturer of marine engines and propulsion systems
• Mercury (ship), a cruise ship owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises
• Mercury Cider, an alcoholic beverage produced by Cascade Brewery

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