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Future Mercury Missions
Paolo
post Nov 21 2010, 03:20 PM
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apparently Russia has started thinking about a Mercury landing mission beyond preliminary feasibility studies.
http://www.federalspace.ru/main.php?id=2&nid=10857
Such a mission would nicely fill a niche left empty by other space agencies, but from the similar US Decadal survey study, it is not going to be a cheap one!
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- Paolo   Future Mercury Missions   Nov 21 2010, 03:20 PM
- - jsheff   Paolo, I can't find the article at that websit...   Nov 21 2010, 10:54 PM
- - Paolo   for some strange reasons when I click on the link ...   Nov 22 2010, 06:22 AM
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- - stevesliva   Very cool proposal. Lander will have a 'Pla...   Jul 16 2021, 05:41 PM

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