BepiColombo's Path: Why Does It Take So Long to Get to Mercury?
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BepiColombo's Path: Why Does It Take So Long to Get to Mercury?
Mercury is surprisingly difficult to reach; it takes a long, complicated series of flybys to sneak into orbit around the tiny planet.
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