BepiColombo closes in on Mercury after decade-long voyage
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A joint ESA/JAXA mission, BepiColombo, is nearing Mercury after nearly ten years of interplanetary cruise, with its twin orbiters poised to enter Mercury’s orbit and begin detailed science on the planet’s interior, surface composition, and exosphere.
- Spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage The Weather Channel
- 2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here's what BepiColombo can do Space
- After 8 years, Europe’s BepiColombo mission is on final approach to Mercury Ars Technica
- Spacecraft bound for Mercury begins 'tricky' arrival Phys.org
- Latest updates: BepiColombo's arrival at Mercury European Space Agency
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