NASA's Messenger spacecraft to go out in a blaze of glory by crashing into Mercury - GeekWire

GeekWireNASA's Messenger spacecraft to go out in a blaze of glory by crashing into MercuryGeekWireCredits: NASA/JHU APL/Carnegie Institution of Washington. Talk about making an exit. NASA's Messenger spacecraft, which they launched in 2004 to orbit and study Mercury, is going out of commission next week. Out of fuel, the spacecraft, only 3 meters ...NASA Spacecraft Achieves Unprecedented Success Studying MercurySpace Dailyall 3 news articles »

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