Description

Ready to explore the most extreme planet in our solar system? This Astrum compilation dives into the incredible secrets of Mercury, a world of scorching heat and freezing cold. Learn why a day on this tiny planet lasts longer than a year, and the other surprising discoveries uncovered on this secretive world.



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0:00 ESA’s BepiColombo Mission to Mercury
17:35 Mercury Is Doing Something Weird Right Now
34:54 What They Didn’t Teach You at School about Planet Mercury



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Credits:
Video Editor: James Horsley
Researcher: Shourya Shrivastava
Thumbnail Designer: Peter Sheppard
Channel Manager: Georgina Brenner
Production Manager: Raquel Taylor
Head of Astrum: Jess Jordan
Creator of Astrum: Alex McColgan



With special thanks to:
NASA/ESO/ESA



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