diff --git a/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/messenger/messengerSC.asset b/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/messenger/messengerSC.asset
index 45aebea264..21a6aaaa8f 100644
--- a/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/messenger/messengerSC.asset
+++ b/data/assets/scene/solarsystem/missions/messenger/messengerSC.asset
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ local MessengerTrail = {
   Identifier = "MessengerTrail",
   Parent = mercuryTransforms.MercuryBarycenter.Identifier,
   Renderable = {
-    Type = "RenderableTrailOrbit",
+    Type = "RenderableTrailTrajectory",
     Translation = {
       Type = "SpiceTranslation",
       Target = "MESSENGER",
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@ local MessengerTrail = {
     EnableFade = false,
     StartTime = "2011 MARCH 01 12:00:00",
     EndTime = "2011 MAY 30 12:00:00",
-    Period = 12,
-    Resolution = 10000
+    SampleInterval = 360
   },
   GUI = {
     Name = "Messenger Trail",