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BepiColombo snaps Mercury's dark craters and volcanic plains
The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of its pockmarked surface ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives its first close-up solar encounter
head of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA headquarters in Washington. “By studying the Sun up close, we can better understand its impacts throughout our solar system, including on the technology ...
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The Fastest Spacecraft Ever Heads for Its Close-Up With the Sun
The bright object near the center of the image is Mercury ... to the solar wind’s acceleration out into the solar system, said Adam Szabo, mission scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight ...