Reaching Mercury is such a challenge because “the gravitational pull of the Sun is very strong near Mercury, which makes it ...

The BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back three images of Mercury after a brief flyby of the planet on Jan. 8, 2025.

Enigmatic planet Mercury posed for some closeups when the BepiColombo mission flew by. Craters, bright regions and volcanic ...

The joint European-Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft achieved a monumental milestone on January 8, 2025, with its sixth and ...

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 ...

ESA's BepiColombo spacecraft is currently undertaking a series of gravity-assisted maneuvers around Mercury, capturing ...

A spacecraft operated by the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has made its final flyby of ...

A spacecraft has captured detailed images of Mercury's north pole, shedding new light on the mysterious side of the planet.

The probe, equipped with Swiss instruments, has completed the last milestone before entering Mercury's orbit. This content ...

A spacecraft built in the UK has captured new images of Mercury as it made its sixth and final flyby ahead of entering the ...

The flyby, the sixth and final close approach for BepiColombo, is a critical step in the spacecraft's long journey toward its final destination. The BepiColombo mission represents a significant ...

One of several previously unknown craters was spotted by BepiColombo's cameras and was estimated to ... The spacecraft will continue its journey toward Mercury’s orbit, where it will study the ...