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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-08-13 Mercury MESSENGER
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Rupes, Rupes, Every Where
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Rupes, Rupes, Every Where
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A Closer Look at Albedo and Color Variations on Mercury
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A Closer Look at Albedo and Color Variations on Mercury
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Wrinkle-Ridge Rings on Mercury and Mars
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Wrinkle-Ridge Rings on Mercury and Mars
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Craters Deformed and Shortened
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Craters Deformed and Shortened
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-07-15 Mercury MESSENGER
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This false-color image of Mercury captured by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft shows the great Caloris impact basin, visible here as a large, circular, orange feature in the center of the picture.
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Caloris Basin - in Color!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-07-11 Mercury MESSENGER
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MESSENGER Discovers Volcanoes on Mercury
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MESSENGER Discovers Volcanoes on Mercury
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Beagle Rupes Gives Sveinsdóttir an Uplifting Experience
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Beagle Rupes Gives Sveinsdóttir an Uplifting Experience
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Mercury's Craters from a New Perspective
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Mercury's Craters from a New Perspective
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-06-23 Mercury MESSENGER
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By Dawn's Early Light
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By Dawn's Early Light
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Peak Rings on Mercury
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Peak Rings on Mercury
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Young Cunningham Crater in Old Caloris Basin
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Young Cunningham Crater in Old Caloris Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-06-03 Mercury MESSENGER
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Voilà! Mercury's Atget
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Voilà! Mercury's Atget
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-05-27 Mercury MESSENGER
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MESSENGER Captures a Shot of Kertész
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MESSENGER Captures a Shot of Kertész
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Xiao Zhao's Rays Paint Mercury's Surface
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Xiao Zhao's Rays Paint Mercury's Surface
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Bright Rays Extending from a Halo of Darkness Gaze upon Basho
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Bright Rays Extending from a Halo of Darkness Gaze upon Basho
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-05-05 Mercury MESSENGER
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Mercury's First Fossae
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Mercury's First Fossae
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New Names for Features on Mercury
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New Names for Features on Mercury
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Now Introducing: Eminescu
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Now Introducing: Eminescu
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-04-08 Mercury MESSENGER
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Discovering New Rupes on Mercury
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Discovering New Rupes on Mercury
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Appreciating Mozart in a New Light
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Appreciating Mozart in a New Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-03-19 Mercury MESSENGER
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Exploring the Evolution of the Caloris Basin
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Exploring the Evolution of the Caloris Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-03-11 Mercury MESSENGER
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Making a Mosaic - Part II
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Making a Mosaic - Part II
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Making a Mosaic
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Making a Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-02-27 Mercury MESSENGER
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Craters in Caloris
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Craters in Caloris
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-02-21 Mercury MESSENGER
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Craters with Dark Halos on Mercury
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Craters with Dark Halos on Mercury
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One Month Ago…
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One Month Ago…
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-02-06 Mercury MESSENGER
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Mercury's Geological Architecture
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Mercury's Geological Architecture
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-30 Mercury MESSENGER
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Mercury Shows its True Colors
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Mercury Shows its True Colors
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-30 Mercury MESSENGER
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"The Spider" - Radial Troughs within Caloris
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Mercury's Violent History
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Mercury's Violent History
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-30 Mercury MESSENGER
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The Great Caloris Basin on Mercury
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The Great Caloris Basin on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-30 Mercury MESSENGER
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This scene was imaged by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) on the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) during the spacecraft's flyby of Mercury on January 14, 2008.
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Double Ring Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-30 Mercury MESSENGER
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On January 13, 2008, beginning 30 hours before NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's closest approach to Mercury, the Wide Angle Camera, part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS), began snapping images as it approached the planet.
PIA10198:
MESSENGER Approaches Mercury Animation Icon
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After NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft completed its successful flyby of Mercury, the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC), part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS), took these images of the receding planet. This is a frame from an animation.
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MESSENGER Departs Mercury Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-29 Mercury MESSENGER
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After NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft completed its successful flyby of Mercury, the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC), part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS), took these images of the receding planet.
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MESSENGER's Departing Shots
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On January 14, 2008, NASA's MESSENGER became the first spacecraft to see the side of Mercury shown in this image -- the historic first look at the previously unseen side.
PIA10195:
A Closer Look at the Previously Unseen Side
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-27 Mercury MESSENGER
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's team continued to study the high-resolution images taken during the Mercury flyby encounter on January 14, 2008, scarps (cliffs) that extend for long distances were discovered.
PIA10194:
Mercury's Long Cliffs
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft sped by Mercury on January 14, 2008, the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) captured this shot looking toward Mercury's north pole.
PIA10193:
MESSENGER Looks to the North
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-24 Mercury MESSENGER
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During NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's flyby of Mercury on January 14, 2008, part of the planned sequence of observations included taking images of the same portion of Mercury's surface from five different viewing angles.
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MESSENGER's Different Views
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-24 Mercury MESSENGER
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On January 14, 2008, NASA's MESSENGER flew by Mercury and snapped images of a large portion of the surface that had not been previously seen by spacecraft including numerous craters.
PIA10191:
Counting Mercury's Craters
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft approached Mercury on Jnuary 14, 2008, the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) snapped this image of the crater Matisse.
PIA10190:
MESSENGER Dances by Matisse
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This visible-infrared image shows an incoming view of Mercury, about 80 minutes before NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's closest pass of the planet on January 14, 2008, from a distance of about 27,000 kilometers (17,000 miles).
PIA10189:
Mercury - in Color!
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On January 14, 2008, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft passed 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the surface of Mercury and snapped the first pictures of a side of Mercury not previously seen, with a view looking toward Mercury's south pole.
PIA10187:
Looking Toward the South Pole of Mercury
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NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) on the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) acquired this view of Mercury's surface illuminated obliquely from the right by the Sun.
PIA10186:
MESSENGER Views an Intriguing Crater
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A complex history of geological evolution is recorded in this frame from the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC), part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) instrument, taken during NASA's MESSENGER's close flyby of Mercury on January 14, 2008.
PIA10185:
Ridges and Cliffs on Mercury's Surface
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Just nine minutes after NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft passed 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the surface of Mercury, its closest distance to the planet during the January 14, 2008, flyby, the Wide Angle Camera (WAC) snapped this image.
PIA10184:
MESSENGER's First Image after Closest Approach
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As NASA's MESSENGER neared Mercury on January 14, 2008, the spacecraft's Wide Angle Camera on the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) took this image of the planet's full crescent.
PIA10179:
An Overview of Mercury as MESSENGER Approached
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The image shows part of a large, fresh crater with secondary crater chains located near Mercury's equator on the side of the planet newly imaged on January 14, 2008 by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft.
PIA10178:
Mercury's Complex Cratering History
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Shortly following NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's closest approach to Mercury on January 14, 2008, the spacecraft's Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) instrument acquired this image as part of a mosaic that covers much of the sunlit portion of the hemisphere.
PIA10177:
MESSENGER Reveals Mercury's Geological History
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft drew closer to Mercury for its historic first flyby, the spacecraft's Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) on the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) acquired an image mosaic of the sunlit portion of the planet.
PIA10176:
MESSENGER Views Mercury's Horizon
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As NASA's MESSENGER approached Mercury on January 14, 2008, the spacecraft's Narrow-Angle Camera on the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) instrument captured this view of the planet's rugged, cratered landscape illuminated obliquely by the Sun.
PIA10175:
MESSENGER Reveals Mercury in New Detail
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Just 21 minutes after NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's closest approach to Mercury, the Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) took this picture showing a variety of intriguing surface features, including craters as small as about 400 meters (about 400 yards) across.
PIA10174:
Detailed Close-up of Mercury's Previously Unseen Surface
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During its flyby of Mercury, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft acquired high-resolution images of the planet's surface. This image was obtained on January 14, 2008.
PIA10173:
Mercury's Cratered Surface
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On January 14, 2008, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft observed about half of the hemisphere missed by Mariner 10.
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MESSENGER's First Look at Mercury's Previously Unseen Side
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft approached Mercury for its first flyby, the Narrow Angle Camera, part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) instrument acquired the nine images shown here taken from January 9 to 13, 2008.
PIA10171:
Rendezvous with Mercury Animation Icon
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On January 14, 2008, at 19:04:39 UTC (2:04:39 pm EST), NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft experienced its closest approach to Mercury, passing just 200 kilometers (124 miles) above the planet's surface.
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Countdown to MESSENGER's Closest Approach with Mercury
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With just one day until NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's historic flyby of Mercury, MESSENGER has Mercury clearly in its sights. The Narrow Angle Camera, part of the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS), took this image on January 12, 2008.
PIA10169:
MESSENGER has Mercury in its Sights
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With just two days until NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft's closest pass by Mercury, the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) is acquiring sets of images twice a day.
PIA10168:
MESSENGER Nears Mercury
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NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft continued to speed toward Mercury, preparing for its closest approach to the planet on Monday, January 14, 2008.
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MESSENGER Closes in on Mercury
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On January 9, 2008, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft snapped one of its first images of Mercury at a distance of about 2.7 million kilometers (1.7 million miles) from the planet.
PIA10166:
MESSENGER Readies for its Encounter with Mercury
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