MESSENGER arrives in Mercury orbit

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The sky on 14 Mar 2026

The sky on 14 March 2026
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
18:58
Twilight ends
20:21
Twilight begins
05:38


Waning Crescent

16%

25 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:17 12:04 17:52
Venus 07:49 14:00 20:11
Moon 04:41 09:36 14:36
Mars 06:29 12:07 17:45
Jupiter 13:15 20:25 03:35
Saturn 07:36 13:36 19:37
All times shown in PDT.

Source

MESSENGER Mission Page at NASA

Transcript of a news story presented on the Naked Scientists, 20th March 2011.

Image credit

© NASA

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