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    BepiColombo's pair of spacecraft in Mercury orbit

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    • Title BepiColombo's pair of spacecraft in Mercury orbit
    • Released 06/06/2011 12:11 pm
    • Copyright ESA, C. Carreau
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      BepiColombo consists of two spacecraft that will orbit Mercury. The Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO) follows a larger orbit and investigates the planet's magnetic field. The Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) traces a lower orbit and is designed to study the planet itself.


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