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The Clue

60's space project (7 letter answer)

The Answer

MERCURY

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The answer MERCURY is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Planet nearest to the sun

Definition

MERCURY as a noun:

1. (mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg, atomic number 80) = a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
2. (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
3. the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
4. temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"