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Japan Is Launching a Probe to Collect the First-Ever Samples From a Martian Moon

Wired·September 4, 2026·1 min read
Japan Is Launching a Probe to Collect the First-Ever Samples From a Martian Moon

Japan's space agency is launching its first mission to collect samples from Phobos, a moon of Mars, marking Japan's first Mars mission in 28 years. The probe aims to gather surface material that could reveal insights about the planet's history and formation.

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