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The Challenges of Reaching the Planets of Our Solar System
Interplanetary missions have fascinated space enthusiasts and scientists alike, primarily due to the technicalities and scientific significance behind them. Spacecraft like Mariner 10, Messenger, and upcoming missions like the BepiColombo make for intriguing case studies on why reaching certain planets is remarkably challenging, especially when it comes to timing, trajectory, and propulsion.