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|system=[[Sol system]] | |system=[[Sol system]]<ref name="enc294">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 294'' (2011)</ref> | ||
|body=[[Sol]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | |body=[[Sol]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | ||
|position=First planet{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | |position=First planet{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | ||
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|government=[[Unified Earth Government]] | |government=[[Unified Earth Government]]<ref name="mythos">'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''The Interplanetary War''</ref> | ||
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'''Mercury''' is the smallest and innermost planet in orbit in the [[Sol system]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | '''Mercury''' is the smallest and innermost planet in orbit in the [[Sol system]]. A small, terrestrial planet, Mercury is a barren world with virtually no atmosphere. Mercury's close proximity to [[Sol]] makes for an often hot environment on the planet; the planet's heat and small size prevent Mercury's gravity from retaining any significant amount of atmosphere.{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} | ||
Due to Mercury's harsh nature, the planet is of little use to the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} Despite this, [[human]]ity has established [[antimatter]] production and solar research facilities at Mercury.{{Ref/Reuse|mythos}} | |||
Due to Mercury's harsh nature, the planet is of little use to the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc294}} Despite this, [[human]]ity has established [[antimatter]] production and solar research facilities at Mercury.{{Ref/Reuse| | |||
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