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Outgoing View of Mercury Target Name:   Mercury Spacecraft:   Mariner 10 Produced by:   Mark Robinson, Northwestern University/USGS Related Document Mercury Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size mercout.jpg JPEG 485 x 640 22K mercout.tif TIFF 775 x 1023 351K This mosaic of Mercury was created from more than 140 images taken by the Mariner 10 spacecraft as it flew past the innermost planet on March 29, 1974. Mariner 10's trajectory brought the spacecraft across the dark hemisphere of Mercury. The images were acquired after the spacecraft exited Mercury's shadow.

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