Gaze upon all of Mercury for the first time ever
The existence of our solar system ’s inmost planet has been common knowledge since ancient times , but that does n’t actually mean we ’ve always know much about it . Mercury ’s proximity to the Sun has allow for it to jealously hold its secrets , and so this NASA television offer an unprecedentedly detailed sentiment of the planet ’s surface . This video is based on figure taken by the MESSENGER probe , the first ballistic capsule to actually orb Mercury ....