Strange ring of dust orbits the sun next to Mercury and we don’t know why

Few remnants can survive lengthy within the area close to Mercury, however the innermost planet seems to orbit the solar subsequent to a mud ring that researchers cannot clarify.

With Leah Crane

Mercury appears to share its orbit with an enormous ring of mud tens of millions of kilometers thick, and scientists aren’t certain the way it obtained there. Not one of the mechanisms the researchers considered was creating sufficient mud, and the area of area it passes by is so near the solar that we might anticipate any mud there to be pulled nearly immediately by the solar’s gravity.

Mud ring…