Mercury

Mercury

Diameter: 25 cm

Distance from the Globe: 2,9 km

Mercury is placed at Stockholm City Museum. The model of Mercury is heated to symbolise its closeness to the Sun. Craters are depicted, and on the support structure various symbols are seen, like for the orbital drift in accordance with Einstein’s theory of relativity. 

Guide me

Hear this story where it happened, along with the others around it. Say how many days you have and what you are into, and we put together a route through these places, with a voice guide telling each story as you arrive.

Guide me

Written by Nik Frost

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