R Robert Callum New member Jan 23, 2011 #1 IS IT BECAUSE MERCURY IS THE CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN, AND AS A RESULT ANY OF MERCURY'S POTENTIAL MOONS ARE ACQUIRED BY THE SUN BECAUSE ITS GRAVITATIONAL FORCE IS MUCH STRONGER THAN THAT OF MERCURY'S?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?
IS IT BECAUSE MERCURY IS THE CLOSEST PLANET TO THE SUN, AND AS A RESULT ANY OF MERCURY'S POTENTIAL MOONS ARE ACQUIRED BY THE SUN BECAUSE ITS GRAVITATIONAL FORCE IS MUCH STRONGER THAN THAT OF MERCURY'S?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?