BepiColombo mission confirms stagnation region of Venus and reveals its large extent

BepiColombo mission confirms stagnation region of Venus and reveals its large extent

BepiColombo mission had two Venus flybys on its way to Mercury. Here, the authors show that during its second flyby of Venus BepiColombo has crossed the stagnation region, which was predicted by the models.

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Main Authors:	M. Persson, S. Aizawa, N. André, S. Barabash, Y. Saito, Y. Harada, D. Heyner, S. Orsini, A. Fedorov, C. Mazelle, Y. Futaana, L. Z. Hadid, M. Volwerk, G. Collinson, B. Sanchez-Cano, A. Barthe, E. Penou, S. Yokota, V. Génot, J. A. Sauvaud, D. Delcourt, M. Fraenz, R. Modolo, A. Milillo, H.-U. Auster, I. Richter, J. Z. D. Mieth, P. Louarn, C. J. Owen, T. S. Horbury, K. Asamura, S. Matsuda, H. Nilsson, M. Wieser, T. Alberti, A. Varsani, V. Mangano, A. Mura, H. Lichtenegger, G. Laky, H. Jeszenszky, K. Masunaga, C. Signoles, M. Rojo, G. Murakami
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:	Nature Communications
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35061-3

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35061-3