Enigmatic Mercury will remain a puzzle until someone sends a lander

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Mercury remains one of our solar system's most elusive and difficult planets to study. It's easier to send probes to the icy moons of Saturn or Jupiter, or even to Pluto, than to land on our innermost planet, Mercury.

Mercury remains one of our solar system's most elusive and difficult planets to study. It's easier to send probes to the icy moons of Saturn or Jupiter, or even to Pluto, than to land on our innermost planet, Mercury. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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