The joint European-Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft achieved a monumental milestone on January 8, 2025, with its sixth and ...
The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back some incredibly detailed images of Mercury’s north pole. The snapshots were ...
The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of ...
The probe also captured the 1,500-km-wide Caloris basin, one of the largest impact structures in the Solar System. The images ...
The photos were released by the European Space Agency (ESA) as part of BepiColombo, a mission in partnership with Japan to ...
The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 kilometers) above Mercury's night side before ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will perform 24 orbits around the Sun with the next close solar passes occurring on 22 March and 19 June ...
This is the third time a spacecraft has visited Mercury in the history of space exploration. BepiColombo’s three monitoring ...
"BepiColombo's main mission phase may only start two years from now, but all six of its flybys of Mercury have given us invaluable new information about the little-explored planet." ...
A spacecraft has captured detailed images of Mercury's north pole, shedding new light on the mysterious side of the planet.