American Mercury MESSENGER probe or melted

NASA of the Mercury Messenger spacecraft has been running around for nearly four years, it was a long and rewarding journey, but the probe will eventually run out of fuel.

New Scientist magazine reported that scientists will last its boosters ignited at January 21, so that the detector can work at a height sufficient to March. But by then, the detector will be very close distance Mercury, could lead to some of the welding material is melted in its structure. By then, close closeup will provide unprecedented views of Mercury’s surface. For fun, the team was engaged in a race to the craters on the planet named after famous artists.

American Mercury MESSENGER probe or melted
American Mercury MESSENGER probe or melted

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