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Japan aims for the moons of Mars

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Japanese agency JAXA will launch the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft from Tanegashima Space Center in the coming months. MMX will orbit Mars for about three years and attempt the first soft landing on its larger moon Phobos.

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