BepiColombo Mercury Arrival

Completed Spacecraft Event Sep 3, 12:00 UTC

Arrival at Mercury of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission, starting with the Mercury Transfer Module (MTM) separation.

MTM's selfie footage of BepiColombo's eight-year journey ESA, Sep 9, 2026
A video compiles selfie footage from BepiColombo's Mercury Transfer Module, tracking the ESA/JAXA mission's eight-year journey through the inner Solar System…
BepiColombo begins Mercury arrival with MTM separation success ESA, Sep 7, 2026
On 3 September 2026 at 15:49 CEST, the European Space Agency's BepiColombo Mission Control Team at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) received the…