Explosive Surprise: Huge Volcanoes Shook Mercury for Billions of Years

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 06:10 in Astronomy & Space

Explosive volcanic eruptions apparently shook and shaped Mercury's surface for billions of years, a new study finds, surprising scientists who had thought the phenomenon was impossible on the sun-scorched planet.

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