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Why does it take so long to get to Mercury?
since it's on a rotating body it wouldn't always be pointing the direction we wanted it to
Could you put it on one of the poles?
8note
on Aug 9, 2021
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It's also on a moving body, by reference to the sun
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Could you put it on one of the poles?