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Airicist
16th November 2013, 18:34
Website - messenger.jhuapl.edu (https://messenger.jhuapl.edu)

science.nasa.gov/mission/messenger (https://science.nasa.gov/mission/messenger)

Messenger (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MESSENGER) on Wikipedia

Airicist
16th November 2013, 18:41
https://youtu.be/IlllFGvWdB4

Two Comets To Fly-By Mercury, Probe To Watch


Published on Nov 15, 2013
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft will have its eyes set on Comet's ISON and Encke as they fly-by Mercury on Nov 18 and 19th, 2013. The Mercury probe will analyze the chemical makeup of the comets and snap pictures.