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MESSENGER is the current mission to Mercury. The only other mission to that planet was Mariner 10.

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Where there probes or missions to the planet mercury?

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Were there any NASA missions to mercury?

Mercury has only been explored by space probes, specifically Mariner 10 in 1973, and MESSENGER in 2004. Unrelated to the planet are the Mercury spy satellite program of the 1990s, and the 1959-1963 human spaceflight program Project Mercury.


Has anyone been on the planet mercury?

As of 2014, humans have not set foot on the planet Mercury. To date, the only probes sent have been Mariner 10 which did a flyby, and the MESSENGER orbiter; both probes from NASA.


Has anyone laded on the planet Mercury?

There have been no manned missions to Mercury.


Did the project mercury missions land on mercury or just fly past it?

We have sent probes that have flown past Saturn. The Cassini space probe is currently in orbit around the planet. It is impossible to land anything on Saturn because it does not have a surface. We have, however, landed a probe on Titan, Saturn's largest moon.


Has anyone traveled to Mercury's planet?

No one has every been to Mercury. The furthest man has been is to the Moon. Probes have been sent to Mercury


What are the names of probes or missions that gather data on mercury?

There were 2: Mariner 10 and MESSENGER. Both are inactive now.


What is description of probes or missions to the planet travel times and dates?

Probes or missions to planets vary in travel times depending on the distance between Earth and the target planet. For example, it can take anywhere from a few months to several years to reach a planet like Mars. The dates of these missions are carefully planned based on the alignment of the planets and optimal launch windows for efficiency and fuel savings.


Human explorations on Mercury?

Humans have sent space probes to take pictures of Mercury from orbit around the planet, but we have not sent a man to Mercury. Sending people to Mercury would be hard because it is so dangerously close to the sun.


Where there any probes or missions to mars?

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Has there been space travel to planet mercury?

Yes, NASA has sent a couple of unmanned probes to examine Mercury, Mariner 10 which did a flyby and the MESSENGER orbiter.