Mercury is shrinking, Nasa space probe reveals
telegraph.co.uk — The smallest planet in the solar system is shrinking. The Messenger space probe, which began its 5 billion mile journey to Mercury four years ago, has provided new evidence that the closest planet to the sun is contracting in on itself.
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