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NASA's MESSENGER probe because it is in orbit around Mercury right now.

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The Mariner10 space probe and the Mercury Messenger space probe.


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Which space probe has taken photos of mercury?

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What orbits around Mercury?

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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.


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