Why did mariner10 visit Mercury?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

The mission objectives were to measure Mercury's environment, atmosphere, surface, and body characteristics and to make similar investigations of Venus.

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What was sent to look at the planet mercury?

The Mariner10 space probe and the Mercury Messenger space probe.

Who and when did people visit Mercury?

Nobody has visited mercury.

What are the dates visit of mercury?

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Are there specific areas that people could go and visit Mercury?

The temples of Mercury.

Did anything ever visit Mercury?

yes

Why people should visit mercury?

Because.

Did spacecraft ever visit mercury?

Mariner 10 and MESSENGER flew past Mercury.

Can you visit Mercury?

We do not have the technology for a manned mission presently.

Will you be bombarded by meteorites if you came to visit mercury?

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What spaceprobes have visited Mercury?

The only probe to visit Mercury was Mariner 10 in 1974. MESSENGER is on its way to Mercury but will not arrive until 2011.

When did Apollo 17 visit mercury?

It didn't. It went to the Moon

Why you should visit Mercury?

It's a beautiful place to birdwatch.