NASA Spacecraft Passes Within 125 Miles of Mercury
Credit: NASA/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY/CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON
Planetary scientists are poring over the latest take from NASA’s Messenger (Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging) spacecraft, which earlier this month opened up another 30% of Mercury’s surface unseen by Mariner 10 in 1974-75 to close-up imaging. During its second flyby en...
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