TORONTO, August 3, 2004 -- York University Astronomer Marshall McCall appeared on CTV's Canada AM today to talk about the Messenger mission to Mercury which launched early this morning from Cape Canaveral. McCall described Mercury and talked about why NASA was exploring this "rocky planet" again 30 years after the last mission.
You can read about the Messenger mission at CTV.ca's Sci-Tech page (see link below)
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1091528146926_3/?hub=SciTech
and listen to a clip of McCall's comments at:
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1091528146926_3/?hub=SciTech#.
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| David Fuller | |
| Media Relations | |
| York University | |
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| dfuller@yorku.ca |
