Les projets russes vers Mercure

device "Mercury-P", which was previously scheduled to start in 2019, can not start earlier than 20 years. This Russian probe is scheduled to become the first in the history of the spacecraft, landed on the surface of this planet.
To date, the Russian experts held a preliminary examination of the project, created the concept of lander and the composition of scientific instruments. "The implementation of the expedition to Mercury will be at the end of the next decade" - the document says.
However, the Russian instruments to go aboard the Mercury European unit BepiColombo, which is scheduled to start at the end of 2014, RIA Novosti reports.