[ad_1] A British-built spacecraft is about to take off from the Earth bound for Mercury, the burning planet closest to the sun. BepiColombo, the first mission of the European Space Agency (Esa) …
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[ad_1] IIn 2012, Messenger found ice at the North Pole of the planet, without being able to say whether it was water or sulfur. BepiColombo will also be able to confirm the …
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[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain The launch of BepiColombo is scheduled for October 20 at 01:45 GMT (3:45 CEST) on an Ariane 5 from the European spaceport of Kourou. The final assembly …
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