{"id":59920,"date":"2018-11-01T08:47:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T08:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=59920"},"modified":"2018-11-01T08:47:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T08:47:19","slug":"spacecraft-bepicolombo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/spacecraft-bepicolombo\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacecraft BepiColombo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question: Recently Spacecraft BepiColombo was sent to probe which planet?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(a)Jupiter <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(b)Mercury<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(c)Mars <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>(d)Uranus <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Answer :(b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An Ariane 5 Rocket was launched from French Guyana with an unmanned spacecraft BepiColombo which is carrying the two probes.<\/li>\n<li>The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan aerospace exploration agency (JAXA) have successfully sent two probes on a joint mission to Mercury, the closest planet to Sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- CM_SSGCP_Responsive_HP --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"4711430853\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The spacecraft separated and went into orbit for the 7-year trip to Mercury.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Details of this Mission:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is the first European mission to Mercury and the first to send two spacecraft to make complementary measurements of the planet and its environment at the same time.<\/li>\n<li>The ESA-built Mercury Transfer Module (MTM) that will carry the orbiters to Mercury using a solar electric propulsion and gravity assist flybys.<\/li>\n<li>The two orbiters are ESA\u2019s Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) and JAXA\u2019s Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- ssgc-in-link-res --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2092339075\" data-ad-format=\"link\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The two orbiters will be able to operate some of their instruments during the cruise phase, to try and collect data at Venus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Challenges before the Mission:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The mission will have to ensure a controlled fall.<\/li>\n<li>The sun\u2019s enormous gravity makes it difficult to place a spacecraft into a stable orbit around Mercury.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Anurag Kumar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/missions\/bepicolombo\/in-depth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/missions\/bepicolombo\/in-depth\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/indias-longest-river-bridges-over-brahmaputra-elsewhere-5411869\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/indias-longest-river-bridges-over-brahmaputra-elsewhere-5411869\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently Spacecraft BepiColombo was sent to probe which planet? (a)Jupiter (b)Mercury (c)Mars (d)Uranus Answer :(b) Related facts: An Ariane 5 Rocket was launched from French Guyana with an unmanned spacecraft BepiColombo which is carrying the two probes. 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