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Ship details

Name
Messenger
Ship ident
EL-14P
Type
Python
Role
Mission Runner

Description
Messenger was a spacecraft that entered the orbit of Mercury in 2011. In order to reduce it's velocity and be able to be captured by the planet's gravity, Messenger required a series of flybys to decelerate: it flew by Earth one, Venus twice, and Mercury three times.

What better name for a ship that runs and jumps everywhere?
The ship loadout is unknown.