The mission, begun in 2004, has come to an end, having provided unprecedented views of the planet nearest the sun. Watch the video below to see simulations of Messenger's flight and stunning images of the surface and atmosphere of Mercury.
Space & Astronomy
MAY 01, 2015
Touchdown! Mercury Messenger is History
The mission, begun in 2004, has come to an end, having provided unprecedented views of the planet nearest the sun. Watch the video below to see simulations of Messenger's flight and stunning images of the surface and atmosphere of Mercury.