Article 6MV3V Twin Probes Suffer Thruster Glitch on the Way to Mercury

Twin Probes Suffer Thruster Glitch on the Way to Mercury

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For more than five years, a pair of spacecraft have been traveling through the solar system to reach the innermost planet Mercury and observe its extreme conditions. During its complex journey, the BepiColombo mission ran into a problem that's preventing its thrusters from operating at full power, potentially...

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