Fall asleep with Mercury: The Swift Planet of Sunrise and Sunset
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Join "Sleep from Space" on a serene celestial voyage to Mercury, the smallest and swiftest planet in our solar system. As we explore this rocky world closest to the Sun, let the tales of Mercury's rapid orbit and extreme temperatures lull you into a deep, peaceful sleep. Discover the planet's dramatic craters, its elongated days and nights, and the fascinating history of NASA's missions that have unveiled its many secrets. Experience the calmness of twilight in Mercury's swiftly changing skies, a perfect backdrop for a night of restful slumber. Drift off to sleep with visions of Mercury's sunlit plains and shadowed craters, as we embrace the quiet wonders of this enigmatic and speedy planet.
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