Mercury
Appearance
Mercury most commonly refers to:
- Mercury (planet), the closest planet to the Sun
- Mercury (element), a chemical element
- Mercury (mythology), a Roman deity
Mercury or The Mercury may also refer to:
Companies
[edit]- Mercury (company), a financial technology company
- Mercury (toy manufacturer), a brand of diecast toy cars manufactured in Italy
- Mercury Communications, a British telecommunications firm set up in the 1980s
- Mercury Corporation, an American aircraft manufacturer
- Mercury Cyclecar Company, a defunct American car company
- Mercury Drug, a Philippine pharmacy chain
- Mercury Energy, an electricity generation and retail company in New Zealand
- Mercury Filmworks, a Canadian independent animation studio
- Mercury General, a multiple-line American insurance organization
- Mercury Interactive, a software testing tools vendor
- Mercury Marine, a manufacturer of marine engines, particularly outboard motors
- Mercury Systems, a defense-related information technology company
- Mercury Truck & Tractor Company, a defunct English manufacturer of industrial vehicles
- Shenzhen Mercury Communication Technology Co., Ltd., a Chinese market subsidiary of TP-Link
Computing
[edit]- Mercury (programming language), a functional logic programming language
- Mercury (metadata search system), a data search system for earth science research
- Ferranti Mercury, an early 1950s commercial computer
- Mercury Browser, a freeware mobile browser
- Mercury Mail Transport System, an email server
Film and television
[edit]- Mercury (film), a 2018 Indian silent horror thriller by Karthik Subbaraj
- Mercury (TV series), an Australian television series
- Mercury Black, a character in the RWBY web series
- Sailor Mercury, a character in the Sailor Moon manga and anime franchise
Literature
[edit]Comics
[edit]- Mercury (Marvel Comics), a character who can turn herself into a mercurial substance
- Makkari (comics) or Mercury, an Eternal, a Marvel Comics race of superhumans
- Mercury, a member of the Metal Men, a DC Comics team
- Mercury, a member of Cerebro's X-Men
- Mercury, an Amalgam Comics character
Magazines
[edit]- Mercury (magazine), an astronomy magazine
- The American Mercury, originally a literary magazine, gradually more political
Newspapers
[edit]- The Mercury (Hobart), Tasmania, Australia
- The Mercury (South Africa), Durban
- The Mercury (Pennsylvania), US
- Mercury (Newport), Rhode Island, US
- The Mercury, former name of the Reading Mercury
- The Mercury News, San Jose, California daily newspaper
- List of newspapers named Mercury, for newspapers whose titles include that word
Novels
[edit]- Mercury (Bova novel), a novel by Ben Bova
- Mercury (Livesey novel), a novel by Margot Livesey
- Mercury, a novel by Anna Kavan
Music
[edit]- Mercury Nashville, a record label
- Mercury Records, a record label
- Mercury Prize, an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom
- "Mercury, the Winged Messenger", a movement in Gustav Holst's The Planets
Albums
[edit]- Mercury (American Music Club album) (1993)
- Mercury (Longview album) (2003)
- Mercury (Madder Mortem album) (1999)
- Mercury – Act 1 (2021), by Imagine Dragons
- Mercury – Acts 1 & 2 (2022), by Imagine Dragons
Songs
[edit]- "Mercury" (song), a 2008 song by Bloc Party
- "Mercury", a song by Counting Crows from Recovering the Satellites
- "Mercury", a song by Kathleen Edwards from Failer
- "Mercury", a song by Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly and James McAlister from Planetarium
- "Mercury", a song by Steve Lacy from Gemini Rights
Military
[edit]- Operation Mercury, codename for the German invasion of Crete during World War II
- Boeing E-6 Mercury, an American aircraft used as an airborne command post and communications relay
- Miles Mercury, a British aircraft designed during the Second World War
- HMS Mercury, various vessels or shore establishments of that name
- USS Mercury, seven vessels of that name
- Russian brig Mercury, an 1820 warship
- Mercury (pigeon), honored for bravery during World War II
People
[edit]- Mercury (name), including a list of people with that surname or given name
Places
[edit]- Mercury, Savoie, a commune in southeastern France
- Mercury Bay, New Zealand
- Mercury, a place in Alabama
- Mercury, Nevada, a closed city within the Nevada Test Site, United States
- Mercury, Texas, United States
Plants
[edit]- Mercury (plant), members of the plant genus Mercurialis
- Annual mercury (Mercurialis annua), a species of flowering plant
- English mercury, or mercury goosefoot (Blitum bonus-henricus), a species of goosefoot
Radio
[edit]- Mercury FM, a radio station in Surrey, United Kingdom
- Mercury 96.6 or Heart Hertfordshire, a radio station in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Sports
[edit]- Edmonton Mercurys, a 1940s and 1950s intermediate ice hockey team from Canada
- Fujita Soccer Club Mercury, a Japanese women's football team active from 1989 to 1999
- Memphis Mercury, American women's soccer team
- Phoenix Mercury, a Women's National Basketball Association team from Arizona, United States
- Toledo Mercurys, a defunct International Hockey League franchise from Ohio, United States
Theatres
[edit]- Mercury Theatre (disambiguation), a list of Mercury theatres
Vehicles
[edit]Air
[edit]- Blackburn Mercury, a British aircraft from 1911
- Bristol Mercury, a nine-cylinder aircraft engine
Land
[edit]- Mercury (automobile), brand of automobiles produced by the Ford Motor Company from 1938 to 2011
- Mercury (cyclecar), an American cyclecar from 1914
- Mercury (train), a family of New York Central streamliner passenger trains (1936–1958)
Sea
[edit]- Mercury (ship), several ships of that name
- Cape Cod Mercury 15, an American sailboat design
- Mercury 18, an American sailboat design
Space
[edit]- Project Mercury, a United States human spaceflight program, 1958–1963
- Mercury (satellite), a series of American spy satellites
Other uses
[edit]- Archer Maclean's Mercury, a 2005 PlayStation Portable video game
- Mercury (cipher machine), a 1950s British cipher machine
- Mercury Boulevard in Virginia, United States
- Mercury Cinema, a theatre in Adelaide, Australia
- Shuttle America's callsign
- The Mercury Mall, a shopping centre in Romford, England
See also
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to mercury.
- All pages with titles beginning with Mercury
- The American Mercury, an American magazine published from 1924 to 1981
- Mercuri, a surname and list of people with the surname
- Mercure (disambiguation)
- Mercury 1 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 2 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 3 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 4 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 5 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 6 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 7 (disambiguation)
- Mercury 8 (disambiguation)
- Mercury City (disambiguation)
- Mercury FM (disambiguation)
- Mercury House (disambiguation)
- Mercury mission (disambiguation)
- Mercury program (disambiguation)
- Mercury project (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Mercury