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H3-24 | Martian Moons eXploration (MMX)

Martian Moons eXploration (MMX)

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Launch timeMon, 19 Oct 2026, 19:41 UTC · RocketH3-24ProviderMitsubishi Heavy Industries Launch siteYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, JapanTarget orbitMars Orbit MissionPlanetary Science
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Mission

MMX is a Japanese scientific mission to land on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars, to collect samples before bringing them back to Earth.

The mission includes a small French/German rover to explore the surface of Phobos.

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