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curiousuburb
Antimatter Man
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: that interweb thing
 
2006-01-04, 13:58

Our first visit to the innermost rocky world in our system is in progress.

Main NASA page (with links to webcasts of launch)

MESSENGER Official Web Site

Why Mercury you ask?

Hot in the sun, you betcha... but we think there's also ice in the shadows.

Where is MESSENGER now?




Patience required for the heat as with the PKE out into the cold... not due to arrive in orbit of orb 1 until 2011.
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