The physicist on a mission to understand Mercury's epic solar storms

Published on January 13, 2025

Suzie Imber is a co-investigator for the BepiColombo mission, currently on its way to Mercury. She explains how it will cast new light on the planet's many oddities, including its awful space weather and the fact it appears to have shrunk

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