Category Archives: Messenger

Space Game: Where in the Solar System is Destination Four? (day 3)

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Jane Peddicord

GAG! CHOKE! GASP! COUGH! ABORT! ABORT! THE LANDINGS OFF! Whoa! Destination Four wasn’t kidding about having gross air. That stuff is deadly! (see why I like to travel by internet) The upper atmosphere isn’t so bad – that is, if … Continue reading →

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Missing Mercury?

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Jane Peddicord

Hey Mercury, it’s been great! With your cliffs, your craters, your bleak black plains. Who could forget those frigid nights and scorching days? And that huge sun hanging about ten feet overhead like a giant yolk ready to burst at … Continue reading →

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More From Mercury

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jane Peddicord

Hey Space Bloggers! Messenger is going to stay in orbit around Mercury for an entire year. We don’t have that long, but we could hang around a couple more days, just to see what Messenger is up to. So far, … Continue reading →