Spacecraft Headed to Mercury Will Take Unexpected Detour Due to Thruster Glitch - Gizmodo

Ground teams cannot restore the spacecraft's full thrust, forcing it to take a different trajectory on its way to the innermost planet.

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Sep 05 2024
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is having to delay the arrival of its BepiColombo mission to Mercury after the twin probes suffered a glitch that prevented it from operating at full power. The spacec… [+3765 chars]

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