{"id":364,"date":"2018-11-02T10:26:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T09:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/bepicolombo_blasts_off_on_its_journey_to_mercury\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:27:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:27:18","slug":"bepicolombo_blasts_off_on_its_journey_to_mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/sv\/bepicolombo_blasts_off_on_its_journey_to_mercury\/","title":{"rendered":"BepiColombo lyfter p\u00e5 sin resa mot Merkurius!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>BepiColombo-uppdraget till Merkurius har skjutits upp i rymden och inlett sitt sp\u00e4nnande uppdrag att utforska den planet som ligger n\u00e4rmast solen!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>BepiColombo \u00e4r ett gemensamt uppdrag mellan ESA och den japanska rymdorganisationen JAXA. Det best\u00e5r av tv\u00e5 forskningsfarkoster som \u00e4r konstruerade f\u00f6r att g\u00e5 i omloppsbana runt Merkurius: ESA:s Mercury Planetary Orbiter och JAXA:s Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter. ESA har byggt en s\u00e4rskild modul, kallad Mercury Transfer Module, f\u00f6r att transportera rymdfarkosterna till Merkurius. Tillsammans utg\u00f6r alla dessa delar BepiColombo!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"4961\" data-credit=\"ESA \/ Mercury surface: NASA\/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory\/Carnegie Institution of Washington\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2018\/11\/Mercury_interior\" 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\/2018\/11\/mercury_interior\/17891502-2-eng-GB\/Mercury_interior.jpg\" alt=\"Mercury interior\"><figcaption>Mercury-interi\u00f6r<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mercury Transfer Module transporterar nu de tv\u00e5 rymdfarkosterna till Merkurius. Den r\u00f6r sig genom rymden med hj\u00e4lp av solcellsdriven framdrivning och gravitationsassisterade f\u00f6rbiflygningar \u2013 n\u00e4r en rymdfarkost susar f\u00f6rbi en planet och utnyttjar dess gravitation f\u00f6r att \u00e4ndra hastighet och riktning! Mercury Transfer Module kommer faktiskt att genomf\u00f6ra en f\u00f6rbiflygning av Jorden, tv\u00e5 av Venus och sedan sex av Merkurius! I slutet av 2025 kommer den att g\u00e5 in i en stabil bana runt Merkurius. Denna sju\u00e5riga resa kallas kryssningsfasen.<\/p>\n<p>Att resa till Merkurius kommer att bli mycket sv\u00e5rt. BepiColombo kommer att uts\u00e4ttas f\u00f6r extrema temperaturer, fr\u00e5n de otroligt kalla -180 \u00b0C till \u00f6ver 450 \u00b0C \u2013 varmare \u00e4n insidan av en pizzaugn! M\u00e5nga delar av rymdfarkosten, d\u00e4ribland dess ytbel\u00e4ggningar, hade inte testats under s\u00e5dana f\u00f6rh\u00e5llanden tidigare. Men ESA och JAXA \u00e4r experter p\u00e5 rymduppdrag, och BepiColombo \u00e4r mycket v\u00e4lkonstruerad!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1024\" data-credit=\"ESA\/BepiColombo\/MTM \u2013 CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2018\/11\/BepiColombo_s_first_image_from_space\" data-licence=\"CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO or 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\/2018\/11\/bepicolombo_s_first_image_from_space\/17893204-2-eng-GB\/BepiColombo_s_first_image_from_space.jpg\" alt=\"BepiColombo\u2019s first image from space\"><figcaption>BepiColombos f\u00f6rsta bild fr\u00e5n rymden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>N\u00e5gra m\u00e5nader innan de n\u00e5r Merkurius kommer \u00f6verf\u00f6ringsmodulen att kopplas loss, varp\u00e5 de tv\u00e5 forskningssatelliterna kommer att dras in i Merkurius gravitationsf\u00e4lt. De kommer att anv\u00e4nda sina raketmotorer f\u00f6r att g\u00e5 in i omloppsbana runt planeten och sedan separera s\u00e5 att de kan samla in data fr\u00e5n olika punkter ovanf\u00f6r Merkurius. De kommer att g\u00f6ra m\u00e4tningar f\u00f6r att avsl\u00f6ja hur Merkurius yta och inre ser ut, samt hur geologiska formationer \u2013 d\u00e4ribland is i planetens skuggade kratrar \u2013 har bildats och f\u00f6r\u00e4ndrats \u00f6ver tiden. De kommer till och med att unders\u00f6ka hur planeten p\u00e5verkas av laddade partiklar fr\u00e5n solen, s\u00e5 kallad solvinden.<\/p>\n<p>Jan W\u00f6rner \u00e4r ESA:s generaldirekt\u00f6r. Han s\u00e4ger: \u201cUppskjutningen av BepiColombo \u00e4r en enorm milstolpe f\u00f6r ESA och JAXA, och det kommer att f\u00f6lja m\u00e5nga stora framg\u00e5ngar. F\u00f6rutom att fullf\u00f6lja den utmanande resan kommer denna mission att ge en enorm vetenskaplig sk\u00f6rd. Det \u00e4r tack vare det internationella samarbetet och de \u00e5rtionden av insatser och expertis fr\u00e5n alla som varit delaktiga i konstruktionen och byggandet av denna otroliga maskin som vi nu \u00e4r p\u00e5 v\u00e4g att utforska Merkurius mysterier.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"8000\" data-credit=\"ESA\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2018\/11\/BepiColombo_science_themes\" 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\/2018\/11\/bepicolombo_science_themes\/17871374-2-eng-GB\/BepiColombo_science_themes.jpg\" alt=\"BepiColombo science themes\"><figcaption>BepiColombos forskningsomr\u00e5den<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Rolig fakta:<\/b> Mercury Planetary Orbiter och Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter kommer faktiskt att kunna anv\u00e4nda sina instrument under resfasen och samla in v\u00e4rdefulla data n\u00e4r de befinner sig n\u00e4ra Venus!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BepiColombo mission to Mercury has blasted off into space, beginning its exciting mission to study the closest planet to the Sun! 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