
A cratered area near Mercury South Pole was photographed by NASA Mariner 10 during its second flyby of the planet of Sept. 21, 1974 the spacecraft made its first encounter with Mercury on March 19, 1974.
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NASA ID
PIA02945
Date Created
August 5, 2000
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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