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Geozesy and geophysics of Mercury: Prospects in view of the BepiColombo mission

Hussmann, Hauke; Stark, Alexander

The BepiColombo mission, which is a joint mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), was launched successfully on October 20, 2018 from Kourou, French Guyana. The spacecraft is currently on its 7 yr cruise to Mercury. The main science campaign at Mercury will begin, however, no earlier than spring…