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NASA Spacecraft Achieves Unprecedented Success Studying Mercury

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Messenger in orbit
NASA’s MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft traveled more than six and a half years before it was inserted into orbit around Mercury on March 18, 2011.
Image Credit: NASA/JHU APL/Carnegie Institution of Washington

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