  '''Mercury''' commonly refers to: * Mercury (element), the metal and chemical element * Mercury (planet), the planet nearest to the Sun in the Solar System * Mercury (mythology), a Roman god  '''Mercury''' may also refer to:  == Geography == * Mercury Bay, a bay on the eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand * Mercury Islands, a small group of islands off the northeast coast of New Zealand * Mercury Boulevard, in the cities of Hampton  and Newport News, Virginia, United States  == Populated places == * Mercury, Alabama, United States * Mercury, Nevada, United States * Mercury, Texas, United States * Mercury, Savoie, France  == Transportation == * Mercury (automobile), a brand of automobiles produced by the Ford Motor Company * Mercury (cyclecar), a cyclecar made in 1914 * Mercury (train), a set of streamliner passenger trains run by the New York Central Railroad during 1936-1958 * Bristol Mercury, a former nine-cylinder airplane engine * Blackburn Mercury, British airplane made in 1911 * E-6 Mercury, a United States military aircraft * Miles Mercury, a British aircraft designed during the Second World War * MV ''Celebrity Mercury'', a cruise ship built in 1997  * Project Mercury, the first human spaceflight program of the United States  * HMS ''Mercury'', the name of several ships of the Royal Navy  * USS ''Mercury'', the name of several ships of the United States Navy  * Mercury (brig), a Russian warship * Mercury Marine, a manufacturer of marine internal-combustion engines * Mercury, callsign for Shuttle America, a regional airline in the U.S.  == Music == * ''Mercury'' (Longview album) * ''Mercury'' (American Music Club album) * ''Mercury'' (Madder Mortem album) * &quot;Mercury&quot; (song), a song by Bloc Party * Mercury Records, a record label * Mercury Prize, an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom * &quot;Mercury&quot;, a song by Kathleen Edwards from ''Failer'' * &quot;Mercury&quot;, a song by Counting Crows from ''Recovering the Satellites'' * &quot;Mercury, the Winged Messenger&quot;, a movement in Gustav Holst's ''The Planets'' * ''Project Mercury'' (album), a split album by Rosetta and Balboa  == Comics == * Mercury (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics character who can turn herself into a mercurial substance * Mercury (Amalgam Comics), a combination of the characters Impulse and Quicksilver * Makkari (comics) or Mercury, an Eternal * Mercury, a member of the Metal Men, a DC comics team * Mercury, a member of Cerebro's X-Men * Sailor Mercury, a character from ''Sailor Moon''  == Computing == * Mercury Interactive, software testing tools vendor * Mercury Computer Systems, an embedded, digital signal and image processing solutions vendor. * Mercury (programming language), a functional/logical programming language based on Prolog * Mercurial (software), a distributed revision control tool * Mercury OS, a real-time operating system for embedded systems * Ferranti Mercury, an early 1950s commercial computer * Mercury Mail Transport System, a mail server  == Sports == * Edmonton Mercurys, a 1940s and 50s intermediate ice hockey team from Canada * 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  == Media == ===Magazine=== * ''Mercury'' (magazine), an astronomy magazine  ===Newspapers=== * ''Mercury'' (Newport), a newspaper in Rhode Island * ''Mercury'' (Pennsylvania), a newspaper in Pennsylvania, United States * ''Clevedon Mercury'', a weekly free newspaper in England * ''Guelph Mercury'', a Canadian newspaper * ''Illawarra Mercury'', a daily newspaper in Australia * ''Leeds Mercury'', a defunct daily newspaper in the City of Leeds * ''Leicester Mercury'', a United Kingdom regional newspaper * ''London Mercury'', a list of periodicals named London Mercury published in London * ''Maitland Mercury'', an Australian newspaper * ''Matlock Mercury'', a United Kingdom newspaper * ''Mercury News'', a newspaper in San Jose, CA * ''Quebec Mercury'', a defunct 19th Century weekly newspaper published in Quebec City, Canada * ''Rheinischer Merkur'', a newspaper from Bonn, Germany * ''Sherborne Mercury'', a defunct newspaper from Dorset United Kingdom * ''St Arnaud Mercury'', a newspaper in Victoria, Australia * ''Staffordshire Mercury'', a newspaper that was published in Staffordshire, England * ''Sunday Mercury'', a newspaper in Birmingham, United Kingdom * ''Sunday Mercury (New York)'', a 19th century weekly newspaper in New York City * ''The Mercury'' (Hobart), a newspaper in Hobart, Australia * ''The Mercury'' (South Africa), an English language newspaper published in Durban, South Africa * ''The Portland Mercury'', an alternative weekly newspaper published in Oregon, United States * ''The Somerset Mercury'', a regional newspaper in Somerset, England * ''The Weston &amp; Somerset Mercury'', a weekly paid for newspaper in Somerset, England * ''Rutland And Stamford Mercury'', a weekly paid-for newspaper. The oldest newspaper in England  ===Radio stations=== * Mercury FM, a radio station in Surrey, United Kingdom * Hertfordshire's Mercury 96.6, an independent local radio station in England  ==Other uses== * Mercury (astrology), the astrological use of the planet * Mercury (cipher machine), a British cipher machine used from the 1950s * ''Mercury'' (novel), a novel by Ben Bova * Mercury (plant), members of the plant genus ''Mercurialis'' * Mercury (satellite), the name of a series of three United States satellites * ''Mercury'' (TV series), an Australian TV series launched in 1996 * The Mercury Award, an international airline award for in-flight catering * Mercury battery, a type of non-rechargeable battery * Mercury Communications, a British telecommunications firm set up in the 1980s * Mercury dime, a United States dime minted from 1916 through 1945 * Mercury Insurance Group, an American automobile and property insurance company * Operation Mercury, codename for the German invasion of Crete during World War II * ''Archer Maclean's Mercury'', a puzzle game for the PlayStation Portable  ==People with the name== * Daniela Mercury (born 1965), Brazilian singer * Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer of the rock group Queen * Joey Mercury (born 1979) or Adam Birch, professional wrestler * Mercury Hayes (born 1973), former professional American football wide receiver * Mercury Morris (born 1947), former American football player  