Spacecraft launching towards Mars' moon Phobos

Japan and partners launch mission to collect soil samples from Mars' moon Phobos

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Japan, along with four other space agencies, has launched a five-year mission to explore Phobos, one of Mars' moons. The mission aims to land a robotic prospector and a rover to collect soil samples and bring them back to Earth. This international collaboration marks a significant step in planetary exploration.

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