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Mercury Impact Ejecta’s Contribution to its Own Meteoroid Population 

Jackson, Pierce (2022-04-21)
Mercury’s position in the inner Solar System and lack of an atmosphere subjects it to the greatest mean velocity impacts of the inner Solar System. Ejecta launched at speeds less than 4.25 km/s are retained by the planet ...