MERCURY By: Chastity, Serina, Alexis, Chelsea. What is the size of Mercury? Mercury has a diameter of 4, 879 km.

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MERCURY By: Chastity, Serina, Alexis, Chelsea

What is the size of Mercury? Mercury has a diameter of 4, 879 km

What is the composition? sition-of-mercury/ sition-of-mercury/ Mercury doesn’t have an atmosphere but instead a thin exosphere composition of hydrogen, helium, oxygen, sodium, calcium, potassium and water vapor.

Missions Friendship7: February 20, 1962 Mercury Atlas 9: May 14, /mercury_gallery.html /mercury_gallery.html

Information Axial tilt: degrees 88 days to orbit around the sun Year=88 Earth days One solar day lasts 176 Earth days e/space/solar-system/mercury-article.html e/space/solar-system/mercury-article.html

Moons Mercury unlike other planets have no moon.

Special Features Mercury’s atmosphere doesn’t retain heat. Closest to the Sun.