Shards of the Planet Mercury May Be Hiding on Earth - The New York Times

New research explains how meteorites called aubrites may actually be shattered pieces of the planet closest to the sun from the early days of the solar system.

Dr. Cartier, however, has another idea. What if aubrites originally came from Mercury? Following from the hypothesis that a sizable object collided with a younger Mercury, Dr. Cartier said a large a… [+1121 chars]

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