It seems like a contradiction. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, so it would be natural to assume it is also the ...

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When the solar system had just formed, 4.5 billion years ago, Venus was probably a tropical paradise. Oceans of water likely covered its surface, and puffy clouds dotted its skies. At that time, ...