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Prof. Brian Cox explains why Mercury is the toughest planet to visit, highlighting the challenges faced by spacecraft missions.

Why Is Mercury So Hard to Reach? πŸš€
Cosmology
1.1M views β€’ Jan 6, 2024
Why Is Mercury So Hard to Reach? πŸš€

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Why Is Mercury The Most Difficult Planet To Visit?
Join Prof. Brian Cox, as he explains why is it so hard to get to Mercury by giving example of a spacecraft who was sent to observer sun called "Solar Dynamics Observatory". By capturing mercury planet the spacecraft has sent footage of a small black dot rotating around the sun. It took 7 years to get to the mercury by utilizing gravity assist from Earth and Venus.

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