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On January 8, 2025, the BepiColombo probe flew past Mercury for the sixth time, and the first images have just begun to arrive on Earth. This is the first joint mission of the European Space ...

This is already the sixth mission of the BepiColombo probe in Mercury's orbit. This time, it approached the most minor planet in the Solar System to a distance of just 295 kilometres. The closer ...

Even though the official mission doesn’t start until it enters orbit next year, BepiColombo has already done some neat science on its journey. “We learned a lot about the solar wind ...

But, in fact, it’s actually really difficult to reach the innermost planet of our solar system—which makes it that much more impressive that the ESA and JAXA’s BepiColombo mission has almost reached ...

This is one of a series of images taken by the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission on 8 January 2025 as the spacecraft sped by for its sixth and final gravity assist manoeuvre at the planet. Flying over ...

The new images of these cold craters come courtesy of BepiColombo, a joint mission ... Stephanie Pappas is a contributing writer for Live Science, covering topics ranging from geoscience to ...

"We can't wait to see what BepiColombo will reveal during this sixth and final flyby of Mercury. While we're still two years away from the mission's main science phase, we expect this encounter to ...

"We can't wait to see what BepiColombo will reveal during this sixth and final flyby of Mercury. While we're still two years away from the mission's main science phase, we expect this encounter to ...

A spacecraft making its final flyby of Mercury has captured incredible images. BepiColombo spacecraft made its sixth pass of the closest planet to the sun on Jan. 8. It flew just a few hundred ...