The ESA/JAXA's BepiColombo spacecraft flew by Mercury yesterday for the sixth time ... cinematic drama reminiscent of a scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?

Say hello to Mercury, that pesky rock that always seems to be in retrograde ruining your life. A spacecraft operated by the European Space Agency and Japan made its final fly-by over the planet ...