
This film showcases the flight of the Mariner 10 spacecraft to Venus and Mercury is detailed in animation and photography. It features views of Mercury, as well as an animation on the origin of the solar system. Dr. Bruce C. Murray, director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, comments on the mission.
Mercury: Exploration of a Planet was directed by Bruce Block.
Mercury: Exploration of a Planet runs for 23min, and was released in 1976.
Sign in to join the discussion
No comments yet. Start the conversation!