Evidence for Young Volcanism on Mercury from the Third MESSENGER Flyby

During its first two flybys of Mercury, the MESSENGER spacecraft acquired images confirming that pervasive volcanism occurred early in the planet's history. MESSENGER's third Mercury flyby revealed a 290-kilometer-diameter peak-ring impact basin, among the youngest basins yet seen, having...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2010-08, Vol.329 (5992), p.668-671
Hauptverfasser: Prockter, Louise M, Ernst, Carolyn M, Denevi, Brett W, Chapman, Clark R, Head, James W. III, Fassett, Caleb I, Merline, William J, Solomon, Sean C, Watters, Thomas R, Strom, Robert G, Cremonese, Gabriele, Marchi, Simone, Massironi, Matteo
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