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Oct 6
Bepi and Mio are almost at Mercury, and they would love to hear from you 💌 Send them a #WelcomeToMercury message for a chance to win a trip to ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, Germany, this December. Wish them well 👉 esa.int/WelcomeToMercu… 🫶 @BepiColombo
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Oct 3
A busy month in space 🗓️ This September, BepiColombo separated from its Mercury Transfer Module, while Webb found tiny brown dwarfs that could harbor the building blocks of planets. Discover more highlights from September 👉
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Oct 2
This World Smile Day 🙂, we bring you .... ... Let's Smile, the film 🎞️ Watch the European-Chinese Smile spacecraft come together – assembled in the Netherlands, tested, then launched from French Guiana 👇
Let’s Smile (the full story)
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Oct 2
A ‘Juice eye view’ of our home planet 🌍 On 28 September, our @ESA_JUICE mission completed a gravity assist flyby of Earth. As Juice flew just 8640 km above the Indian Ocean, it snapped a series of images with its onboard monitoring cameras, giving us these unique views 👇
Juice's Earth flyby in stunning images | September 2026
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Sep 30
On 9 December, two little explorers, Bepi and Mio, will part ways as they approach their final destination after an eight years-long journey 🥹 Join us in sending them a #WelcomeToMercury message to cheer them up at this bitter sweet moment. Enter our @BepiColombo competition
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