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“The Mercury-bound MESSENGER spacecraft captured several stunning images of Earth during a gravity assist swingby of its home planet on Aug. 2, 2005. Several hundred images, taken with the wide-angle camera in MESSENGER's Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS), were sequenced into a movie documenting the view from MESSENGER as it departed Earth.”
Spectacular!
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An even more amazing than the movie of Messenger leaving Earth. Hubble took this amazing movie of Neptune. More info here: http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0509/04neptune/... [Read More]
