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Mercury has a solid inner core: New evidence - Mercury has a Solid Inner Core: New Evidence      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long known that Earth and Mercury have metallic cores. Like Earth, Mercury's outer c...

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The true power of the solar wind - The True Power of the Solar Wind      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The planets and moons of our solar system are continuously being bombarded by particles from the sun...

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Meteorite diamonds tell of a lost planet - Meteorite Diamonds Tell of a Lost Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressu...

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Understanding Mercury's magnetic tail - Understanding Mercury's Magnetic Tail      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Theoretical physicists used simulations to explain the unusual readings collected in 2009 by the Mer...

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Newly-discovered planet is hot, metallic and dense as Mercury - Newly-Discovered Planet: A Hot, Metallic, and Dense World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A hot, metallic, Earth-sized planet with a density similar to Mercury -- situated 339 light years aw...

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Fascinating orbits: Celestial bodies surprisingly erratic - Fascinating Orbits: Celestial Bodies Surprisingly Erratic      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers are researching the way in which celestial bodies orbit each other, now and in the futur...

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Rare transit of Mercury to take place on 9 May - Rare Transit of Mercury to Take Place on 9 May      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On 9 May there will be a rare transit of Mercury, when the smallest planet in our Solar System will...

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Mercury's mysterious 'darkness' explained - Mercury's Mysterious 'Darkness' Explained      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long been puzzled by Mercury's very dark surface. Previously, scientists proposed th...

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Mercury gets a meteoroid shower from Comet Encke - Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The planet Mercury is being pelted regularly by bits of dust from an ancient comet, a new study has...

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Comet dust: Planet Mercury's 'invisible paint' - Comet Dust: Planet Mercury's 'Invisible Paint'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long puzzled over the planet Mercury's excessively dark surface. New research sugges...

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Ancient volcanic explosions shed light on Mercury's origins - Ancient Volcanic Explosions Shed Light on Mercury's Origins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The surface of Mercury crackled with volcanic explosions for extended periods of the planet's histor...

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Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...

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Names for new Pluto moons accepted - Names for New Pluto Moons Accepted      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The International Astronomical Union has officially recognized the names Kerberos and Styx for the f...

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Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature...

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Making nanodiamonds out of bottle plastic - Making Nanodiamonds Out of Bottle Plastic: A Revolutionary Breakthrough      (via sciencedaily.com) 

What goes on inside planets like Neptune and Uranus? To find out, an international team conducted a...

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Mysteries of Uranus' oddities explained - Mysteries of Uranus' Oddities Explained      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Uranus is a planetary oddity. Our Solar System's planets revolve around the Sun in the same directio...

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Topsy-turvy motion creates light switch effect at Uranus - Topsy-Turvy Motion Creates Light Switch Effect at Uranus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Uranus' magnetosphere, the region defined by the planet's magnetic field and the material trapped in...