Fourth Mercury flyby begins BepiColombo's new trajectory
Teams from across ESA and industry have worked continuously over the past four months to overcome a glitch that prevented BepiColombo's thrusters from operating at full power. The ESA/JAXA mission is still on track, with a new trajectory that will take it just 165 km from Mercury's surface on Wednesday. Taking BepiColombo closer to Mercury than it's ever been before, this flyby will reduce