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April 7, 2011

MESSENGER Takes Pictures of Mercury

The MESSENGER spacecraft entered Mercury\’s orbit. The first picture taken by the spacecraft was of the planet\’s south pole. MESSENGER began the operational phase of its mission on April 4, 2011.

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