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Did project mercury land on mercury?

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Yes. Project mercury did land on mercury...

False. Project Mercury was a mission to put a man into orbit, not a planetary probe. So...no; no craft, probe or anything associated with this mission went to Mercury, orbited Mercury or did anything involving Mercury.

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