News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 month ago
The probe completed a critical gravity assist to remain on course to enter into orbit around Mercury in 2011. Despite shutting down temporarily because of a power system switchover during a solar eclipse, the spacecraft's cameras and instruments...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| about 1 month ago
Messenger probe reveals new clues about Mercury Mercury, the oddest of the rocky planets, has been little understood by scientists. Messenger sent back intriguing data about Mercury's surface minerals and volcanic activity...Mercury mission...