MERCURY

=Q. What's NASA's latest mission called?=

A. 1) NASA's latest mission mission is called The Messenger.
=Q. What is the surface of the planet covered with?=

A. 2) It is covered with Carters and is completely dry.
=Q. How cold can it get on Mercury?=

A. 3) It can go down to 200.F or 328 .C.
=Q. How many days does it take the planet to orbit the sun?=

A. 4) It only takes Mercury 88 days to orbit the sun.
=Q. How did the planet get it's name?=

A. 5) Mercury got it's name from the Roman messenger.
=Q. How far the planet from the sun?=

A. 6) Mercury is 36 million miles or 58 million kilometers from the Sun.
=Q. What temperature can it rise to on the sunny side?=

A.7) On Mercury's sunny side can go up to 400.C OR 750.F.
=Q. When did the Mariner spacecraft take close photographs of the planet?=

A.8) Mariner spacecraft took photos of Mercury on March 2011.
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