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Japan plans Phobos sample mission to investigate origins of Mars’s moons

Original report:

Japan’s MMX spacecraft is intended to return the first samples from Phobos, helping scientists test competing explanations for the origins of Mars’s moons. The Guardian’s October 2026 report outlined a five-year mission with international instruments and a planned return in 2031.

· via the Guardian GLOBAL