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How will ESA classify the outcome of BepiColombo's arrival sequence at Mercury?
ESA broadcast live on September 8, 2026, the start of BepiColombo's arrival sequence at… 21 opinions, 33% Total success — all sequence objectives met
- Total success — all sequence objectives met — 33%
- Partial success — minimum objectives met with anomalies — 33%
- Failure — mission compromised or lost — 33%
Deadline: November 30, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 21 opinions
Resolution rules
ESA broadcast live on September 8, 2026, the start of BepiColombo's arrival sequence at Mercury, considered one of the most complex in the agency's history. Success depends on multiple critical maneuvers chained together.
Source: www.esa.int
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolução baseada na declaração oficial da ESA publicada em esa.int após a conclusão da sequência de inserção orbital. A categoria será determinada pela própria agência ou, na ausência de classificação explícita, pelo julgamento editorial da VoxFi com base nos comunicados técnicos oficiais disponíveis até 30 de novembro de 2026.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Total success — all sequence objectives met has 33% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 67 points, a wrong one costs about 33.