{"id":593,"date":"2008-01-18T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T13:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/europe_goes_to_mercury\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:30:02","slug":"europe_goes_to_mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/et\/europe_goes_to_mercury\/","title":{"rendered":"Euroopa suundub Merkuurile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>P\u00e4rast imeliselt edukaid missioone Marsile, Veenusele ja Titaanile kavatseb Euroopa uurida Merkuuri, P\u00e4ikesele k\u00f5ige l\u00e4hemal asuvat planeeti.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>BepiColombo, mis on saanud nime kuulsalt Itaalia matemaatikult, kes uuris parimat lennutrajektoori Merkuuri juurde, saab olema \u00fcks k\u00f5ige keerulisemaid kosmosemissioone, mis kunagi l\u00e4bi viidud on. P\u00e4ikeses\u00fcsteemi v\u00e4ikseima planeedi suunas saadetakse teele kolm moodulit \u2013 Euroopa orbiter, Jaapani orbiter ja t\u00f5ukej\u00f5u moodul, mis viib need kaks kosmoselaeva Merkuurile.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-natural\" data-width=\"400\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2008\/01\/Giuseppe_Bepi_Colombo_1920-19842\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2008\/01\/giuseppe_bepi_colombo_1920-19842\/17867303-3-eng-GB\/Giuseppe_Bepi_Colombo_1920-1984.jpg\" alt=\"Giuseppe (Bepi) Colombo, 1920-1984\"><figcaption>Giuseppe (Bepi) Colombo, 1920\u20131984<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"3072\" data-credit=\"ESA - AOES Medialab\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2008\/01\/BepiColombo_heading_towards_Mercury4\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2008\/01\/bepicolombo_heading_towards_mercury4\/17872891-2-eng-GB\/BepiColombo_heading_towards_Mercury.jpg\" alt=\"BepiColombo heading towards Mercury\"><figcaption>BepiColombo suundub Merkuuri poole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Miks Merkuurile minna? Seni on seda planeeti k\u00fclastanud vaid kaks kosmoselaeva ja suur osa selle pinnast on veel p\u00f5hjalikult uurimata. BepiColombo peab veel paljudele k\u00fcsimustele vastuseid leidma. N\u00e4iteks: miks koosneb Merkuur peamiselt rauast? Miks on sellel magnetv\u00e4li? Kas selle pooluste l\u00e4hedal asuvates k\u00fclmades, varjulistes kraatrites leidub veej\u00e4\u00e4d?<\/p>\n<p>ESA Merkuuri planeedi orbitaalaparaat kannab pardal 11 m\u00f5\u00f5teriista. Need kaardistavad polaarorbiidilt planeedi pinda, uurivad selle sisemuse olemust, m\u00f5\u00f5davad kivimite koostist ja uurivad planeedi \u00f5hukest atmosf\u00e4\u00e4ri. Teine kosmoselaev, Jaapani Merkuuri magnetosf\u00e4\u00e4ri orbitaalaparaat, kannab pardal viit m\u00f5\u00f5teriista, millega uuritakse planeedi magnetv\u00e4lja.<\/p>\n<p>BepiColombo on esimene missioon sellele salap\u00e4rasele planeedile, mis koosneb kahest orbitaals\u00f5idukist. Stardi on kavandatud 2016. aasta juuliks. 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