The BepiColombo mission successfully completed its sixth flyby of the innermost planet, moving closer to its final goal of ...
The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 kilometers) above Mercury's night side before ...
BepiColombo made its sixth and final flyby of Mercury on Wed (Jan. 8) capturing images of the tiny planet hinting at the ...
A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos ever of Mercury’s north pole. The European and Japanese robotic ...
The six flybys of Mercury are a prelude to the spacecraft entering a polar orbit ... about the little-explored planet," BepiColombo's Project Scientist at ESA Geraint Jones said in a statement.
The planetary pockmarks are known as some of the coldest places in the Solar System. The shivery situation is to be further ...
a 20th-century Italian mathematician who contributed to NASA's Mariner 10 mission to Mercury in the 1970s and, two decades later, to the Italian Space Agency's tethered satellite project that flew ...
A spacecraft has captured detailed images of Mercury's north pole, shedding new light on the mysterious side of the planet.
Geraint Jones, BepiColombo's project scientist at the European Space Agency, added: "In the next few weeks, the BepiColombo team will work hard to unravel as many of Mercury's mysteries with the ...