Hidden Details of Mercury’s Surface Revealed in Groundbreaking Infrared Imaging
The spacecraft collected new data on Mercury using its Mercury Radiometer and Thermal Infrared Spectrometer, or MERTIS. The ...
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BepiColombo Reveals Mercury’s Hidden Surface in Stunning Infrared Detail
The BepiColombo mission, a joint endeavor by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA ...
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BepiColombo’s fifth flyby of Mercury reveals planet’s surface...
The first observations from MERTIS revealed that certain areas of Mercury’s surface shine brighter in the mid-infrared than others. More specifically, the Caloris Basin and parts of a large volcanic ...
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Mercury's shrinking history revealed through surface craters: insights from the planet's shriveling past
A Planet in Contraction and Its Battle Scarps While missions to explore the moon's surface are numerous, the same cannot be said for Mercury. However, older observations continue to unveil the ...