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Probe Captures Stunning Up-Close Views of Planet Mercury
Europe's Mercury-bound probe, BepiColombo, recently completed its third close encounter with its target. This exciting event, which occurred on Monday (June 19), provided scientists with valuable insights into the planet Mercury's surface, which is filled with many craters.
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Spacecraft Sends First Mercury Images During Flyby
BepiColombo, a joint European-Japanese spacecraft, got its first glimpse of Mercury as it swung by the solar system’s innermost planet while on a mission to deliver two probes into orbit in 2025.
The BepiColombo mission made the first of six...