Jun 27, 2022 | Highlight, Space mission
Sequence of images taken by MCSE’s monitoring cameras on board the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission as the spacecraft made its second close flyby of its destination planet Mercury on 23 June 2022. Featured on ESA website...
Jun 25, 2022 | Highlight, Space mission
Image gallery with annotated and non-annotated versions of the images taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera 2 on board the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury. Featured on ESA website...
Jun 23, 2022 | Highlight, Space mission
Image taken by MCSE’s monitoring camera 2 on board the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury. The image was taken at 09:49:22 UTC when the spacecraft was within about 920 km from the surface of Mercury. Closest approach of about 200 km took place...
Oct 5, 2021 | Highlight, Space mission
Sequence of images taken by MCSE’s monitoring cameras on board the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury, as the spacecraft made a its first close flyby of its destination planet Mercury on 1 October 2021. Featured on ESA website...
Aug 12, 2021 | Highlight, Space mission
Sequence of images taken by MCSE’s monitoring cameras on board the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury, as the spacecraft made a close approach of Venus on 10 August 2021. Featured on ESA website...
Apr 11, 2020 | Highlight, Space mission
Series of final glimpses of Earth on 10 and 11 April 2020, as BepiColombo moved away from our planet after the gravity-assist flyby performed in the early hours of 10 April. The images, showing Earth as a receding crescent against the darkness of space, were captured...
Apr 10, 2020 | Highlight, Space mission
A sequence of images taken by one of the MCAM on board of the European-Japanese Mercury mission BepiColombo as the spacecraft zoomed past the planet during its first and only Earth flyby. Images in the sequence were taken in intervals of a few minutes from 03:03 UTC...
Apr 9, 2020 | Highlight, Space mission
A sequence of images taken by the MCAM selfie cameras on board of the European-Japanese Mercury mission BepiColombo as it neared Earth ahead of its gravity-assist flyby manoeuvre in April 2020. Featured on ESA website...
