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July 2025 presents a significant astrological period as Saturn and Mercury go retrograde simultaneously. This rare 25-day ...

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Despite being covered in impact craters that could potentially send pieces of the planet into space, we have never found a piece of Mercury. Until, just maybe, now.

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