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The SIXS instrument by Finnish astronomers goes to Mercury »» The SIXS instrument by Finnish astronomers goes to Mercury

[Friday, February 17, 2006] ESA is building a probe which will end up in orbit around Mercury for at least one year. The orbiter will carry with it cameras which can take accurate images of different wavelengths of the surface of this exotic and little-known planet

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NASA MESSENGER Lines Up for Venus Flyby »» NASA MESSENGER Lines Up for Venus Flyby

[Friday, February 24, 2006] A short-duration maneuver placed the spacecraft on track for its next major mission event: the first Venus flyby on October 24, 2006.

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