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Ep 113: After eight years of continuous thrust, BepiColombo has powered down its engines for the final coast toward Mercury.
Season 1
Episode 113
Published 2 months, 1 week ago
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Fascinating Frontiers
🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News
After eight years of continuous thrust, BepiColombo has powered down its engines for the final coast toward Mercury.
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BepiColombo Turns Off Ion Engines for Mercury Arrival — European Space Agency
The ESA/JAXA spacecraft has switched off its solar electric propulsion system after operating it for eight years across the inner solar system. ...
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