ESA Offers Trip to Witness BepiColombo’s Arrival at Mercury

The European Space Agency is celebrating BepiColombo’s arrival at Mercury by inviting the public to create a welcoming message—whether a drawing, song, poem, or other art form—to stand a chance to win a trip to mission control. Participants can submit their entries through the provided entry form, where full rules and instructions are listed. The contest encourages creative engagement with the historic milestone of the spacecraft’s arrival, offering an exclusive opportunity to experience the mission’s operations firsthand. Entries are accepted until the deadline indicated in the entry form. Why It Matters: This contest connects fans directly with a landmark space mission, fostering public interest and participation in planetary exploration.