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9. MERCURY - Mercury Radius Planetary Contraction - GAKU NISHIYAMA & DAVID LIVINGSTON HOTEL MARS 102626

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2016 NASA SOLAR SYSTEM
Mercury Radius Planetary Contraction
Gaku Nishiyama and David Livingston: Nishiyama and Livingston explore research measuring the planet Mercury’s radius contraction and topographic roughness as indicators of planetary cooling and surface age. They discuss similar contraction phenomena on the Moon and Mars, while detailing how the BepiColombo space mission will investigate interior planetary evolution and core structures. (9)

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