🛰️ Today, #BepiColombo performed its fifth flyby of #Mercury.
The ESA/JAXA mission used the MERTIS radiometer and thermal infrared spectrometer for the first time. It will help scientists reveal what types of minerals are on the planet’s surface.
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BepiColombo Performed its Fifth Mercury Flyby | Space Voyaging
Today, BepiColombo flew over the surface of Mercury for the fifth time, completing the second of three flybys of the planet in just five months