Actually, I believe that technically Mercury is more earth-like than Mars is, in terms of composition, magnetic field, etc. It's just that it's small, hot as shit (not as bad as venus actually though, surprisingly), and lacking much in the way of an atmosphere.
I don't find that surprising really... green house effect can be quite intense.
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if it wasn't for the title, it would have taken some time for me to figure out that it was an actual bird :D
so what's the point of replying to the article?
That either makes the iPhone really cool or really lucky
it's pretty neat but I can't get it to run Flash on Ubuntu 64-bit :( damn Adobe
Actually, I believe that technically Mercury is more earth-like than Mars is, in terms of composition, magnetic field, etc. It's just that it's small, hot as shit (not as bad as venus actually though, surprisingly), and lacking much in the way of an atmosphere.
I don't find that surprising really... green house effect can be quite intense.