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Economic Development of Mercury: A Comparison with Mars Colonization

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Let us review the known conditions on Mercury, and shortly on Mars, because we will compare them.

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The author wishes to acknowledge Richard B. Cathcart (USA) for correcting the English and for offering some useful advice and suggestions.

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Bolonkin, A.A. (2015). Economic Development of Mercury: A Comparison with Mars Colonization. In: Badescu, V., Zacny, K. (eds) Inner Solar System. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19569-8_19

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