The mission, a collaboration between the European and Japanese space agencies, aims to provide unprecedented data about Mercury’s geological history, magnetic field, and poles. BepiColombo carries two ...

The European Space Agency (ESA)’s BepiColombo mission has made another flyby of Mercury, capturing fascinating images of this lesser-studied inner planet. On January 8, 2025, the spacecraft made its ...

BepiColombo, the current spacecraft studying Mercury, is a joint mission of the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace ...

a joint mission of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and the European Space Agency (ESA). The BepiColombo spacecraft will start orbiting Mercury in 2026. Right now, it's conducting a series ...

A European-Japanese spacecraft ... 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 ...

A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole.The European ... 10 mission to Mercury in the 1970s and, two decades later, to the Italian Space Agency's ...

Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft captured close-up images of Mercury’s north pole during its final flyby, offering new views of the planet’s surface.