Image: MESSENGER Solar System Family Portrait
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Description: NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft has constructed the first portrait of our solar system by combining 34 images taken by the spacecraft’s Wide Angle Camera. The mosaic, pieced together over a period of a few weeks, comprises all of the planets in the solar system.
Title: MESSENGER Solar System Family Portrait
Credit: NASA Image of the Day
Author: NASA, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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