Science Alert notes that BepiColombo aims to study Mercury's composition, atmosphere, and surface geology. Several space agencies plan to perform deep-space flyby missions in 2025, which promise ...
This will be the last time the M-CAMs get a peek at Mercury, reports the ESA. These imagers are attached to the spacecraft module, which will separate from the mission's dual probes during the ...
The spacecraft is named for the late Giuseppe "Bepi" Colombo, a 20th century Italian mathematician who contributed to NASA's Mariner 10 mission to Mercury in the 1970s and, two decades later ...