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Old 09-10-2008, 07:10 AM
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Mercury as revealed by Messenger

Great image of Mercury on APOD:

Mercury as Revealed by Messenger

More info about the Messenger mission:
http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/the_mission/index.html

Some amazing images in the gallery of Science Photos
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Old 09-10-2008, 08:48 AM
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It's amazing how much it looks like the moon in those close-up images.

Interesting stuff.
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