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Strange Bright Lines on Mercury Suggest It's Not 'Dead' After All

The smallest planet in our Solar System may be hiding a big secret. Curious bright streaks on Mercury's surface, doodled on ...
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Bright streaks on Mercury suggest that it's not a dead planet, but geologically active

Learn about the bright streaks that may represent recent geological activity on Mercury, which has been considered a dead ...
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Mercury is not a 'dead planet': Bright streaks on the planet indicate activity

While Mercury was quite active in its early days, it has been perceived as dead for a long time because of the static appearance of its surface.

Streaks on Mercury show that it is not a 'dead planet'

Although Mercury was geologically active in its early days, today its surface appears almost completely static. This is why ...
EurekAlert!

Universal plasma wave phenomena revealed: Mercury’s BepiColombo Mio and Earth’s GEOTAIL show shared wave frequency properties across planetary magnetospheres

Tohoku University (Japan), LPP (France), and partners has demonstrated that chorus emissions, natural electromagnetic waves ...
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U.S. Space Program

From Mercury & Apollo Missions to the Space Shuttle Program, Mars Rover Landings, & Artemis II.
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T-Minus One Year Until the Most Complex Mission to Mercury Reaches Its Target

Despite being relatively close to us, planet Mercury is one of the least studied places in this solar system. At first, our species ignored it because the conditions there, so close to the Sun, are ...
The Spokesman-Review

'The Clock Has Started:' Alan Shepard and the Mercury missions

Those were the words Alan Shepard used 60 years ago Wednesday to note his cockpit timepiece had begun running. This meant his Redstone rocket booster had left the ground sending him and his one-man ...