The craft, known as MESSENGER, began the orbit around 9:00 p.m. (0200 GMT) on a mission to circle the planet for one Earth year in an unprecedented study of the tiny, hot planet.
名为“信使”号的该航天器于晚上9点(格林威治标准时间凌晨2点)进入水星轨道,并在此后为期1地球年的时间内,环绕这个细小炎热行星进行史上第一次的研究。
Like Tatooine, the planet there is likely pretty hot-it orbits very close to the main star, completing one orbit every 3.5 days.
像塔图因星球一样,行星在那里非常热-它离绕行的主恒星非常近,每3.5天完成一次公转。
It was later discovered the planet might be too hot for life, but another potentially habitable world in the same system was quickly found to take its place.
后来发现该行星可能太热,并不适合生命,但是,在同一星系很快发现了另一颗可能存在生命的行星。
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