Palmer Rupes (Mercury)

American; ice-breaking ship dedicated to scientific research and operated by the National Science Foundation for Antarctic scientific missions since 1992.

A rupes is a scarp. On Mercury they are named after ships of discovery or scientific expeditions.

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NW 584 km

Bello

MRV
9 Hours 7 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 7 Hours

N 209 km

Waters

MRV
3 Hours 16 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 15 Hours

NE 66 km

Rūmī(last)

MRV
1 Hour 2 Minutes
Walking
20 Hours 8 Minutes

W 681 km

Sayat-Nova

MRV
10 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 13 Hours

Palmer Rupes

-26.34° N 253.39° E

E 695 km

Lessing

MRV
10 Hours 52 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 17 Hours

SW 241 km

Ives(next)

MRV
3 Hours 46 Minutes
Walking
3 Days

S 279 km

Michelangelo

MRV
4 Hours 22 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 12 Hours

SE 293 km

Solitudo Martis

MRV
4 Hours 34 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 16 Hours

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