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Intercrater Plains and Heavily Cratered Terrain - First Encounter

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Intercrater plains and heavily cratered terrain typical of much of Mercury outside the area affected by the formation of the Caloris basin are shown in this image taken during the NASA Mariner 10 first encounter with Mercury in 1974.

NASA/JPL/Northwestern University

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mercury mariner venus mercury mariner 10 jpl jet propulsion laboratory intercrater plains intercrater plains terrain encounter mercury project nasa
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1974
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California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory ,  34.20139, -118.17341
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NASA
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https://images.nasa.gov/
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mercury mariner venus mercury mariner 10 jpl jet propulsion laboratory intercrater plains intercrater plains terrain encounter mercury project nasa