Mio

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Mio is the Japanese-led Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter, a component of the joint ESA–JAXA BepiColombo mission designed to study Mercury’s magnetic field and space environment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mercury orbiter
artificial satellite of Mercury
magnetospheric orbiter
spacecraft
abbreviation MMO
attitudeControl spin stabilization
coLaunchedWith MOSIF
MPO
MTM
Mercury Planetary Orbiter
Mercury Transfer Module
Sunshield and Interface Structure
componentOf BepiColombo mission
cosparId 2018-080B
countryOfOrigin Japan
destination orbit around Mercury
launchDate 20 October 2018
2018-10-20
launchLocation Kourou, French Guiana
linked to: Kourou
launchSite Guiana Space Centre
launchVehicle Ariane 5 ECA
mission BepiColombo
linked to: BepiColombo mission
missionPartner ESA
JAXA
missionTarget Mercury
missionType magnetospheric science mission
planetary science mission
namedAfter Japanese word "Mio" meaning waterway or fairway
operator JAXA
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
partOf BepiColombo composite spacecraft
linked to: BepiColombo mission
plannedMercuryOrbit highly elliptical polar orbit
powerSource solar power
previousDesignation Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter
primaryObjective study Mercury’s magnetic field
study Mercury’s magnetosphere
study Mercury’s space environment
program BepiColombo program
linked to: BepiColombo mission
scienceFocus exosphere interaction
magnetosphere
magnetotail
plasma environment
solar wind interaction
scientificDiscipline heliophysics
planetary science
space physics
spaceAgencyPartner ESA
European Space Agency
JAXA
spacecraftBus spin-stabilized bus

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