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MESSENGER
(MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging)

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July 3, 2008   MESSENGER Settles Old Debates and Makes New Discoveries at Mercury
June 20, 2008   APL's Jim McAdams Named AIAA Engineer of the Year
April 28, 2008   Mercury Features Receive New Names
January 10, 2008   MESSENGER Set for Historic Mercury Flyby
June 5, 2007   MESSENGER Completes Second Flyby of Venus, Makes Its Way toward First Flyby of Mercury in 33 Years
December 12, 2005   MESSENGER Engine Burn Puts Spacecraft on Track for Venus
August 26, 2005   Movie Headlines MESSENGER Earth Flyby Gallery
May 31, 2005   MESSENGER Peeks at Earth
July 15, 2004   NASA Sending a MESSENGER to Mercury
March 9, 2004   MESSENGER Spacecraft Shipped to the Cape
Dec. 19, 2003   MESSENGER Shipped to Goddard for Prelaunch Testing
Oct. 7, 2003   Students to Get an Inside Look at NASA's First Mercury Orbiter Mission
March 29, 2002   NASA's MESSENGER Project Cleared to Build Spacecraft
June 7, 2001   NASA OKs Final Development for MESSENGER Mission
July 7, 1999   APL-Managed Mission to Mercury Selected for NASA Discovery Program Flight
Nov. 13, 1998   MESSENGER and Aladdin Missions Selected as NASA Discovery Program Candidates

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