Radar And Mariner 10, Best possible mapping, pre-Messenger |
Radar And Mariner 10, Best possible mapping, pre-Messenger |
Apr 28 2005, 06:21 PM
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May 17 2005, 04:43 PM
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These are great images obtained from the ground. However, why couldn't the Hubble Space Telescope be used to image the non-Mariner side of Mercury? Hubble has resolved details on some of Juptier's moons (about the same size as Mercury) and Mercury is far closer to us.
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