Mercury-Bound BepiColombo Spacecraft Observes Cold Oxygen and Carbon Ions Escaping the Induced Magnetosphere of Venus

Medicine & Technology Apr 16, 2024

ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission detected oxygen and carbon escaping the region of Venus’ magnetosphere that has never been explored before. Continue reading this article to learn more.

BepiColombo Spacecraft’s Captured Images During Its Third Flyby Reveal Geologic Features on the Surface of Mercury

Jun 21, 2023

European spacecraft BepiColombo got a close approach to the surface of Mercury and captured up-close views of the planet. Find out more about the brief flyby in this article.

ESA’s BepiColombo Spacecraft Will Make Flyby To Reduce Speed, Enter Mercury’s Orbit in 2025

Jun 20, 2023

The BepiColombo spacecraft is making a close flyby to Mercury to slow down its speed. Continue reading to learn more.

BepiColombo Shares Stunning View of Mercury After Completing Latest Flyby [LOOK]

Jun 24, 2022

BepiColombo has accomplished its second extremely near flyby of Mercury! To find out how many flybys are necessary for it to orbit the smallest planet, continue reading.

ESA BepiColombo Shares Stunning Audio From Its First Mercury Flyby

Oct 18, 2021

The audio from the data gathered by the BepiColombo spacecraft during its flyby of Mercury has been converted, according to the ESA.

BepiColombo Spacecraft Shares Rare Images of Mercury Craters After a ‘Flawless’ Flyby

Oct 02, 2021

In a flyby, the European Space Agency's BepiColombo probe obtained its first close-up view of Mercury, revealing a rocky world riddled with craters.

Mercury Mission: Japan and Europe's BepiColombo Will Attempt Flyby at the Nearest Point Tonight

Oct 01, 2021

A new spacecraft bound to Mercury called BepiColombo is expected to reach the nearest point to the planet tonight.

Venus Flyby: ESA's Solar Orbiter Visits Earth's Hottest Neighbor for the Second Time But Fails to Capture Images of the Planet

Aug 10, 2021

Solar Orbiter successfully completed its second Venus flyby 33 hours before BepiColombo's flyby. The spacecraft is 5,000 miles from Venus and will now head to its main mission, the Sun.

Double Venus Flyby Offers New Opportunity to Study Earth's Hottest Neighbor At Two Different Locations

Aug 08, 2021

All eyes set on Venus as two flybys by Solar Orbiter and BeopiColombo are set to happen this week as a bonus before the two probes reach their main missions in the Solar System.