ESA delays BepiColombo orbital insertion because of thruster problem

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ESA delays BepiColombo orbital insertion because of thruster problem

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Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago

ESA is adjusting the trajectory of its BepiColombo mission to Mercury, delaying its orbital insertion by nearly a year to compensate for a thruster problem.

cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/24628781

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