{"id":29744,"date":"2026-09-05T20:39:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/mercury-isnt-what-scientists-thought-new-study-reveals-a-surprisingly-different-surface\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T20:39:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:39:03","slug":"mercury-isnt-what-scientists-thought-new-study-reveals-a-surprisingly-different-surface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/mercury-isnt-what-scientists-thought-new-study-reveals-a-surprisingly-different-surface\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury Isn\u2019t What Scientists Thought: New Study Reveals a Surprisingly Different Surface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/mercury-isnt-what-scientists-thought-new-study-reveals-a-surprisingly-different-surface\/\" title=\"Mercury Isn\u2019t What Scientists Thought: New Study Reveals a Surprisingly Different Surface\"><\/a>From tiny glass beads and a map of the Moon to Mercury, a new study uses an indirect method to determine the silicon dioxide content of Mercury\u2019s surface. Mercury\u2019s surface appears to contain substantially less silicon dioxide than researchers previously estimated. A new analysis puts the compound at about 37 percent by mass, up to [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From tiny glass beads and a map of the Moon to Mercury, a new study uses an indirect method to determine the silicon dioxide content of Mercury\u2019s surface. Mercury\u2019s surface appears to contain substantially less silicon dioxide than researchers previously estimated. A new analysis puts the compound at about 37 percent by mass, up to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/mercury-isnt-what-scientists-thought-new-study-reveals-a-surprisingly-different-surface\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mercury Isn\u2019t What Scientists Thought: New Study Reveals a Surprisingly Different Surface&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}