MercuryImages of MercuryNASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft took its first image of Mercury on March 24, 1974. This picture was taken from a...Mercury as seen by Mariner 10 as it sped away from the planet on March 29, 1974. This mosaic was...As the MESSENGER spacecraft approached Mercury for its first flyby, the Narrow Angle Camera, part of the Mercury Dual Imaging...On May 9, 2016, Mercury passed directly between the Sun and Earth, making a transit of the Sun. Mercury transits...NASA’s MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging) spacecraft captured the image at left, an approximation of Mercury’s true...Analysis of radio tracking data have enabled maps of the gravity field of Mercury to be derived.During MESSENGER's four-year orbital mission, the spacecraft's XRS instrument mapped out the chemical composition of Mercury and discovered striking regions...The view shown here is an orthographic projection of Mercury's south polar region, colored by an illumination map.Measurements from MESSENGER's MLA instrument during the spacecraft's greater than four-year orbital mission have mapped the topography of Mercury's northern...This image provides a perspective view of the center portion of Carnegie Rupes, a large tectonic landform, which cuts through...This mosaic of oblique images highlights the spectacular interior of Abedin crater.Four colorful angles of Mercury using data from two MESSENGER instrumentsThis enhanced color mosaic shows (from left to right) Munch (61 km/38 mi.), Sander (52 km/32 mi.), and Poe (81...Mercury - in 3-D!A View Over Mercury HorizonNASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft took its first image of Mercury on March 24, 1974. This picture was taken from a...