Mercury as Never Seen Before

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NASA Science News for October 7, 2008

Yesterday, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft flew past Mercury, capturing high-resolution images of the innermost planet's previously unseen landscape. Amazing first photos are arriving at Earth now.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/07oct_firstresults.htm?list1019356

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Also check out the MESSENGER Image Gallery: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/messenger/multimedia/index.html