BepiColombo - A Journey to Mercury
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a captivating 19-minute journey through space exploration with Johannes Benkhoff's TEDx talk at Hotelschool The Hague. Discover the BepiColombo mission to Mercury and its potential to unravel the mysteries of our solar system's origins. Learn how this groundbreaking expedition challenges our perceptions and promises to reshape our understanding of the universe and our place within it. Explore the critical role of space missions in deciphering Earth's story and beyond, guided by Benkhoff's expertise as a planetary physicist with the European Space Agency (ESA). Gain insights into the collaborative efforts between ESA and Japan in studying Mercury, and understand how this mission aims to deepen our comprehension of the Solar System's evolution. Be inspired by Benkhoff's passion for space exploration and his belief in its importance for understanding our origins. Delve into the excitement and significance of space science as Benkhoff shares his experiences as the ESA project scientist for BepiColombo since 2008.
Syllabus
BepiColombo - A Journey to Mercury | Johannes Benkhoff | TEDxHotelschool The Hague
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TEDx
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