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MESSENGER Gets It Donne
Saturday, April 7, 2012 18:32
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The scarp-filled Donne crater on Mercury
Named after the 17th-century metaphysical poet, Mercury’s Donne crater was captured in this image by NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft. The 53-mile (83-km) -wide crater features a large, rounded central peak and numerous lobate scarps lining its floor.
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