Photomosaic of Mercury - Inbound View
Credit: NASA · Download full size image
This is a mosaic of images taken of Mercury taken from 125,000 miles away. The tiny, birightly rayed crater (just below center top) was the first recognizablefeature on the planet's surface and was named in memory of astronomerGerard Kuiper, a Mariner 10 team member. Posted on: 17 Mar, 2003
Latest Thoughts
-
Dec 2, 2009, 8:43 am
Zooming In On NGC 7023
-
Dec 2, 2009, 8:16 am
Video Games Promote Activity Equivalent to Exercise
-
Dec 2, 2009, 7:53 am
Scientists: Food Allergies Have Increased Over the Past Decade
-
Dec 2, 2009, 7:37 am
Lack of Vitamin D Could Lead to Stroke
-
Dec 2, 2009, 7:16 am
Study: Phthalate Exposure Can Cause Aggression in Baby Boys
-
Dec 2, 2009, 6:21 am
Fighting Breast Cancer: Are We Headed in the Right Direction?
- More Videos
RSS Feeds