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Mariner 10 pictures of Mercury - First resultsMercury has a heavily cratered surface containing basins up to at least 1300 kilometers diameter flooded with mare-like material. Many features are closely similar to those on the moon, but significant structural differences exist. Major chemical differentiation before termination of accretion is implied.
Document ID
19740045011
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Murray, B. C.
(California Institute of Technology Pasadena, Calif., United States)
Belton, M. J. S.
(Kitt Peak National Observatory Tucson, Ariz., United States)
Danielson, G. E.
(California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena Calif., United States)
Davies, M. E.
(Rand Corp. Santa Monica, Calif., United States)
Gault, D.
(NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, Calif., United States)
Hapke, B.
(Pittsburgh, University Pittsburgh, Pa., United States)
Oleary, B.
(Hampshire College Amherst, Mass., United States)
Strom, R. G.
(Arizona, University Tucson, Ariz., United States)
Suomi, V.
(Wisconsin, University Madison, Wis., United States)
Trask, N.
(U.S. Geological Survey Reston, Va., United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
April 26, 1974
Publication Information
Publication: Science
Volume: 184
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Accession Number
74A27761
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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