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NASA Photos Reveal Mercury Is Shrinking

The first pictures from the unseen side of Mercury reveal the wrinkles of a shrinking, aging planet with scars from volcanic eruptions and a birthmark shaped like a spider.

NASA Spacecraft Speeds by Mercury

NASA's Messenger spacecraft sped within 124 miles of Mercury on Monday, putting it on a course that will have it orbiting the solar system's innermost planet in three more years.

NASA Spacecraft to Fly by Mercury

A NASA spacecraft will fly by the planet Mercury on Monday, the first visit to the sun's closest neighbor since the 1970s.

Microsoft Upgrades Instant Messenger

Microsoft Corp.'s latest instant messaging program is ready for prime time, the company said Monday.

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Pandora and Last.FM Mashup
Source: omgirock.com

Recently, I have become a fan of Pandora Radio, the Internet radio station that discovers music for you. Last night, I stumbled across an open source app for Pandora called OpenPandora.

Evidence of past volcanic activity on Mercury
Source: cosmosmagazine.com

WASHINGTON: A second fly-by of Mercury in October 2008 by the U.S. space probe MESSENGER has revealed the Solar System's smallest planet to be far more active than previously thought, four studies have found.

This Just in: Mercury More Exciting Than Mars
Source: Wired News

Mercury was once seen as a cold, dead little world, spinning around the sun unchanged for the past 4 billion years. No longer: Observations from the Messenger spacecraft say it's anything but.

Explore Messenger
Source: Windows Live

Just thought I rePost this.

The Tony Wroten Story
Source: The Garfield Messenger

See, here's the thing about Tony Wroten. He's a sophomore, and he is really, really good at basketball. Nationwide, he's ranked number one in his class.

Complex Clues in a Kiss
Source: BBC News

A man's saliva has a "cocktail of chemicals" hinting at his fertility and evolutionary fitness, they said at a conference in Chicago...

Mercury as You've Never Seen It Before
Source: Wired News

"The surprise is that it appears to be more volcanic than the moon," Zuber said at a press conference. "Very few people would have thought that before the first Messenger flyby."

NASA MESSENGER Spacecraft Instruments Take Aim at Mercury
Source: Spaceref

NASA's Messenger Spacecraft to make its second close approach to Mercury tomorrow!

USA and Armageddon

Well, well USA in turmoil and close to financial collapse, two hurricane strikes and another storm of the Virgiania coastline.... and NO one see Gods hand in this?? lol

Volcanoes on Mercury Solve 30-year Mystery
Source:

A good article about more unexpected findings from the latest NASA mission to Mercury.

NASA Releases 1200 Images from Planet Mercury Space Probe 'Messenger'.
Source: eFlux news

Back in January, NASA's space probe 'Messenger' snapped about 1,200 images of the planet Mercury. Verdict: It's shrinking.

Mercury's Mysteries, Old and New
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A very nice article about the recent flyby of Mercury by the Messenger probe and some of the things discovered. Looking forward to more flybys soon!

Bizarre spider scar found on Mercury's surface
Source: New Scientist

A bizarre spider shape has been discovered on the surface of Mercury during the first flyby of the planet by NASA's Messenger spacecraft.

Messenger reveals a new side of Mercury -- Signs of the Times News
Source: sott.net

NASA's Messenger spacecraft made the first human visit to Mercury in 33 years when it flew by the planet on Monday. Mercury's last visitor from Earth, Mariner 10, was able to photograph about half of the planet's surface.

NASA's Mercury Messenger Maps Innermost Planet
Source:

The first mission to visit our solar system's innermost planet since 1974 has just started delivering fantastic images. Read!

MESSENGER All Set For Historic Mercury Flyby: Today's the day.
Source: spacedaily.com

Today NASA will return to Mercury for the first time in almost 33 years, when the MESSENGER spacecraft makes its first flyby of the Sun's closest neighbor, capturing images of large portions of the planet never before seen.

Messenger Spies Mercury! First image acquired
Source: messenger.jhuapl.edu

On January 9, 2008, the MESSENGER spacecraft snapped one of its first images of Mercury at a distance of about 2.7 million kilometers (1.7 million miles) from the planet.

Messenger Team Receives First Optical Navigation Images of Mercury
Source: Spaceref

NASA's Messenger spacecraft is nearing its first flyby of Mercury on January 18th. Look for many pretty pictures of our roasted neighbor around the sun.

MESSENGER Only One Week From Mercury
Source: spacedaily.com

MESSENGER"s mid-December trajectory correction maneuver (TCM-19) went so well that the mission"s design and navigation teams have decided that a TCM scheduled for January 10 will not be needed.

New MSN Messenger Trojan Spreading Quickly
Source: eweek.com

A Trojan is introducing malware into thousands of computer systems worldwide, and the number is growing by the hour. The malware is being introduced by MSN Messenger files posing as pictures, mostly seeming to come from known acquaintances.

The new Yahoo! Messenger beta is all about you
Source: yodel.yahoo.com

These days, it's all about personalization and sharing. From your picture on a postage stamp to your Tivo lineup, it's all about how you like it.

Public Instant Messengers Are Not Safe for Business.

Efficient communication is one of the key components of the overall success of any company, be it a small family shop or a humongous multinational with thousands of employees.

Messenger Service window that contains an Internet advertisement ...

These messages are also known as "messenger spam." Back to the top ... The Messenger service is a Windows service that transmits net send messages and ...

Spam Masquerades as Admin Alerts

Spam Masquerades as Admin Alerts. Brian McWilliams Email ... Now that spammers have pioneered the Windows Messenger technology, worm writers may be next to ...

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