MercuryImages of Mercury from spacecraft.NASA'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...This high-resolution mosaic of images shows Mercury as it appeared to NASA's MESSENGER as it sped away from the planet...This mosaic of images taken on Oct. 6, 2008, by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft shows an impact crater on Mercury named...This image was taken on Oct. 6, 2008, about 54 minutes before NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft made its closest approach to...On March 18, 2011, NASA's MESSENGER made history by becoming the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury. Eleven days later, the...BepiColombo captured this view of Mercury’s northern hemisphere on Oct. 1, 2021, as it flew past the planet for a...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...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...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...