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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-01-28 Mercury Dawn
MESSENGER
 Framing Camera
MDIS - Wide Angle
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Worlds Apart
PIA15347:
Worlds Apart
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-09-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 ISS - Narrow Angle
MDIS - Narrow Angle
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Imaging Plans for MESSENGER's Second Mercury Flyby
PIA11221:
Imaging Plans for MESSENGER's Second Mercury Flyby
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-23 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Bright and Dark
PIA18527:
Bright and Dark
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-06-27 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Web of Fire
PIA18529:
Web of Fire
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-04 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Out of the Basin. These images from NASA MESSENGER's MASCS (top) and MDIS (bottom) are of Rembrandt, Mercury's second largest impact basin.
PIA18639:
Out of the Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-06 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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One a Penny, Two a Penny, Bright, Fresh Crater
PIA18556:
One a Penny, Two a Penny, Bright, Fresh Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-08 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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What a Scan!
PIA18559:
What a Scan!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-25 Mercury MESSENGER
 MASCS
Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Crossing Paths
PIA18689:
Crossing Paths
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-09-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System
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Identifying Lava Flow Fronts on Mercury
PIA14846:
Identifying Lava Flow Fronts on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-09-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System
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Spectacular Volcanic Features on Mercury
PIA14848:
Spectacular Volcanic Features on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-10-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System
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A World View
PIA16298:
A World View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-09-30 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Sublime Sublimation, Not Subliminal
PIA14856:
Sublime Sublimation, Not Subliminal
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-06-22 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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An Optical Illusion
PIA16343:
An Optical Illusion
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-07-02 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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A Shocking Discovery
PIA16349:
A Shocking Discovery
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-11-14 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Running Up that Hill
PIA16536:
Running Up that Hill
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-11-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Ridge and Trough System on Mercury
PIA16540:
Ridge and Trough System on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-11-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Goethe Basin
PIA16539:
Goethe Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-11-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Graben in Goethe Basin
PIA16541:
Graben in Goethe Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-02-22 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Global Coverage
PIA16858:
Global Coverage
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-06 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Breaking Mercury
PIA16866:
Breaking Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-14 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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A Tribute to MESSENGER: Video
PIA16893:
A Tribute to MESSENGER: Video Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-15 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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At the Mountains of Madness
PIA16957:
At the Mountains of Madness
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-19 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Starry Hour
PIA16992:
Starry Hour
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-05-28 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Where is MESSENGER?
PIA17228:
Where is MESSENGER?
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-05-31 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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100% Coverage
PIA17230:
100% Coverage
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-09-10 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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1,000 Featured Images!
PIA17457:
1,000 Featured Images!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-12-31 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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2013 in MESSENGER Images
PIA17828:
2013 in MESSENGER Images
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-01 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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A View of MESSENGER's Flight Path. This figure highlights the flight path of NASA's MESSENGER during its acquisition of images used in its flyover movie.
PIA18637:
A View of MESSENGER's Flight Path
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-11-19 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Water Ice Data Exploration (WIDE) Tool
PIA18958:
Water Ice Data Exploration (WIDE) Tool
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-12-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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2014 in MESSENGER Images
PIA19001:
2014 in MESSENGER Images
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-01-05 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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A Change of Perspective
PIA19002:
A Change of Perspective
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-02-23 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This mosaic from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft of the mighty Caloris basin, Mercury's youngest large impact basin. Caloris has been filled by volcanic plains that are distinctive in color from the surrounding terrain.
PIA19213:
The Mighty Caloris
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-02-25 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This mosaic from NASA's MESSENGER of Caloris basin is an enhanced-color composite overlain on a monochrome mosaic. It is made up of images obtained when both the spacecraft and the Sun were overhead, conditions best for discerning variat in albedo.
PIA19216:
All About That Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-03-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Enterprise Rupes
PIA19243:
Enterprise Rupes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-03-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This view captured by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft shows Mercury's north polar region, colored by the maximum biannual surface temperature, which ranges from >400 K (red) to 50 K (purple).
PIA19247:
Hot and Cold
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-10 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Carnegie Rupes makes a dramatic sight in this large image mosaic taken by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft. The giant lobate scarp cuts through Duccio crater.
PIA19279:
Carnegie Cuts a Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-13 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This series of oblique images captured by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft highlight the wall and exterior of the beautiful volcanic vent located to the northeast of Rachmaninoff basin and west of Copland crater.
PIA19282:
Hyper Vent-ilating
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-14 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This image from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft shows the large Rustaveli basin on the right portion of the view. Named in 2012 after Shota Rustaveli, a Georgian poet of the 12th century, this basin has a smooth floor and hints of a peak-ring structure.
PIA19283:
Regard Rustaveli
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-15 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Gravity Anomalies
PIA19285:
Gravity Anomalies
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-15 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Hokusai crater's rays extend across much of the planet, but its interior is spectacular in its own right. This series of oblique images from NASAs MESSENGER shows the central peaks, beautiful terraces, and frozen sea of impact melt on the crater floor.
PIA19406:
Hokusai Spectacular!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This mosaic from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft provides a detailed view of the features and structures associated with the peak-ring basin Raditladi.
PIA19409:
A Detailed Look at Raditladi Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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One of the most captivating views acquired during NASA's MESSENGER's first Mercury flyby was of the crater Apollodorus surrounded by the radiating troughs of Pantheon Fossae.
PIA19410:
The Architect and His Temple
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This orthographic projection view from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft provides a look at Mercury's north polar region. The yellow regions in many of the craters mark locations that show evidence for water ice, as detected by Earth-based radar observations.
PIA19411:
Water Ice on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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In this enhanced color view from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft of the peak-ring basin Derain, the different colors accentuate the different rocks associated with the basin.
PIA19412:
Dramatic Darks of Derain
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This image mosaic from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft shows an unnamed ridge in the northern volcanic plains of Mercury. Wrinkle ridges like this are interpreted to be tectonic in origin and are usually only found in volcanic plains.
PIA19413:
Wrinkles on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Mercury's northern region is dominated by expansive smooth plains, created by huge amounts of volcanic material flooding across Mercury's surface in the past, as seen by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft.
PIA19415:
Expansive Northern Volcanic Plains
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This view from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft is an orthographic projection of Mercury's south polar region, colored by an illumination map; the center of the image is within the interior of the crater Chao Meng-Fu.
PIA19416:
Shadows in the South
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This mosaic of oblique images from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft highlights the spectacular interior of Abedin crater. The crater floor is covered with once-molten rock melted by the impact event that formed Abedin.
PIA19423:
Awesome Abedin
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-30 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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On March 18, 2011, NASA's MESSENGER made history by becoming the first spacecraft ever to orbit Mercury. Eleven days later, the spacecraft captured the first image ever obtained from Mercury orbit, shown here on the left.
PIA19449:
From the First to the Last
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-06-03 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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Best Determination of MESSENGER's Impact Location
PIA19497:
Best Determination of MESSENGER's Impact Location
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-07-11 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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New QuickMap Feature: 3-D!
PIA17379:
New QuickMap Feature: 3-D!
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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This image from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft provides a perspective view of the center portion of Carnegie Rupes, a large tectonic landform, which cuts through Duccio crater.
PIA19422:
A Striking Perspective
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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The large, 400-kilometer-diameter (250-mile-diameter), impact basin Shakespeare occupies the bottom left quarter of this image from NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft.
PIA19444:
Overview of the Impact Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-04-29 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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These graphics show the current best prediction of the location and time of NASA's MESSENGER's impact on Mercury's surface. These current best estimates are: Date: 30 April 2015 Time: 3:26:02 pm EDT (19:26:02 UTC Latitude: 54.4° N Longitude: 210.1° E.
PIA19443:
Details of MESSENGER's Impact Location
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-05-01 Mercury MESSENGER
 Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS)
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In this perspective view, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft looked northwest over the Caloris Basin, a depression about 1500 km in diameter formed several billion years ago by the impact of a large projectile into the surface of Mercury.
PIA19450:
In Tribute
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-10 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-11 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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.
PIA10167:
MESSENGER Closes in on Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-12 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-13 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-14 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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.
PIA10170:
Countdown to MESSENGER's Closest Approach with Mercury
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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-15 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-16 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-17 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-17 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-20 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-21 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-23 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-24 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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Add Image to Favorite List 2008-01-26 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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 2008-01-27 Mercury MESSENGER
 MDIS - Narrow Angle
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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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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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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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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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The Great Caloris Basin on Mercury
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The Great Caloris Basin on Mercury
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Mercury's Violent History
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Mercury's Violent History
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"The Spider" - Radial Troughs within Caloris
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Mercury's Geological Architecture
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Mercury's Geological Architecture
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One Month Ago…
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One Month Ago…
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Craters with Dark Halos on Mercury
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Craters with Dark Halos on Mercury
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Craters in Caloris
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Craters in Caloris
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Making a Mosaic
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Making a Mosaic
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Making a Mosaic - Part II
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Making a Mosaic - Part II
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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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Appreciating Mozart in a New Light
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Appreciating Mozart in a New Light
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Discovering New Rupes on Mercury
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Discovering New Rupes on Mercury
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Now Introducing: Eminescu
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Now Introducing: Eminescu
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New Names for Features on Mercury
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New Names for Features on Mercury
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Mercury's First Fossae
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Mercury's First Fossae
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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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Xiao Zhao's Rays Paint Mercury's Surface
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Xiao Zhao's Rays Paint Mercury's Surface
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MESSENGER Captures a Shot of Kertész
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MESSENGER Captures a Shot of Kertész
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Voilà! Mercury's Atget
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Voilà! Mercury's Atget
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MESSENGER Discovers Volcanoes on Mercury
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MESSENGER Discovers Volcanoes 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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Peak Rings on Mercury
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Peak Rings on Mercury
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By Dawn's Early Light
PIA10937:
By Dawn's Early Light
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