The Caloris Basin, approximately 1,525 kilometers in diameter, formed about 3.8 billion years ago from the impact of a 150-kilometer celestial body, generating seismic waves that disrupted the ...

Of Interest: This image shows a portion of the eastern edge of Caloris basin, one of the largest impact basins in the Solar System. The floor of the Caloris basin is filled with volcanic plains, while ...

The Caloris basin was flooded by lava, represented in orange in this mosaic. Understanding the crustal structure of large impact basins and the study of differences in the gravitational field in large ...

EASTON, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caloris Engineering, LLC, a provider of membrane, evaporation and drying technology headquartered in Easton, Md., today announced that it has acquired equipment ...

On the list of places in our Solar System that may have been habitable at one point, this chaotic, burning hot planet probably comes in last. Time to think again. In a counterintuitive new study, ...

On 15 November 2014, NASA's MESSENGER orbiter imaged the Caloris Basin, the largest impact structure on Mercury, using the MDIS camera system in various colour channels (centred at 31.5 degrees north ...

A new model suggests that the origin of the Pantheon Fossae on the planet Mercury, a radiating web of troughs located in the giant Caloris Basin, is directly linked to an impact crater at the centre ...

Mercury's Caloris Basin is "bigger than Texas," NASA tweeted on Tuesday. "We are sharing some of our greatest hits! And we're not talking about musical hits." The throwback social media post featured ...

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As NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft prepares for its second flyby of Mercury, new analyses of data from the first flyby was presented at the European Planetary Science Congress in Münster September 23. Dr.