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Japan's MMX mission launches to Phobos for sample return
Original: Martian Moons eXploration launching today to land on Phobos and return samples
Japan's Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission is launching on a mission to land on Phobos, Mars's larger moon, collect surface samples and return them to Earth. If successful, it would be the first mission to bring material back from the Martian system, offering new clues about the origin of Mars's moons and the early solar system.
Why now: The launch is happening today, drawing attention from space enthusiasts tracking a rare and ambitious sample-return mission.
MMX (Martian Moons eXploration)JAXAPhobosMars
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