Science & Exploration
BepiColombo ion thruster
Four thrusters are installed on the Mercury Transfer Module that will carry the BepiColombo spacecraft to the innermost planet. This image shows one of the ion thrusters during a test firing.
Four thrusters are installed on the Mercury Transfer Module that will carry the BepiColombo spacecraft to the innermost planet. This image shows one of the ion thrusters during a test firing.
