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MESSENGER Set for Final Flyby of Mercury

Subject: MESSENGER Set for Final Flyby of Mercury
From: NASA Science News <snglist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:24:44 -0500

NASA Science News for September 23, 2009

NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft is set to make its third and final flyby of the planet Mercury on Sept. 29th. The encounter is expected to produce hundreds of images of previously unseen terrain and confirm the strange elliptical shape of Mercury's equator.

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http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/23sep_mercuryflyby3.htm?list1052465

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