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Has MESSENGER explored Mercury?
yes, MESSENGER has explored Mercury. On March 18, 2011 a year from today, MESSENGER will transition from orbiting the Sun to being the first spacecraft ever to orbit the planet Mercury.
When did the messenger land on Mercury?
MESSENGER never landed on mercury
Did a space probe ever visit Mercury?
No probe has landed on Mercury, however Mariner 10 and Messenger have both surveyed Mercury. Messenger is due to go into orbit around Mercury in 2011 to survey and map the entire planet.
What is the name after mercury planet?
The planet Mercury was named after the Greek god Hermes. Mercury is his Roman name. A Latin god - the messenger (i.e. the swift one).
What year did the Messenger orbit around Mercury?
The Messenger spacecraft orbited around Mercury from 2011 to 2015, providing valuable data and insights about the planet's surface, composition, and magnetic field.
What is the name of the Latin messenger god?
The name of the Latin messenger god is Mercury.
What year did a spacecraft take a picture of Mercury?
Mariner 10, in 1974-1975 and Messenger from 2008 until it was crashed into Mercury in 2015.
Who is the Roman god of messages?
Mercurius (Mercury) was the Roman messenger of the gods.
What year did we get the first satellite pictures of the planet Mercury?
The first pictures were taken by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft in 2011.http://www.space.com/11952-latest-photos-mercury-nasa-messenger-probe-part2.html
When did the messenger satellite go to mercury?
It didn't.... It's supposed to arrive there and orbit it on March,18,2011
Mercury the planet nearest the sun is named for the Roman messenger of the gods?
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What is Mercurys history?
Mercury, named for the Roman gods' messenger, is the closest planet to the and the smallest in the solar system. Mercury is too much in line with the Sun to be observed against a dark sky; therefore it is always seen during morning or evening twilight. In 2008, the MESSENGER spacecraft made the first flybys of Mercury since the 1970s. Messenger is scheduled to go into orbit about Mercury in 2011 for a year-long reconnaisance mission.
