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Japanese space agency JAXA has successfully launched a mission to visit the moons of Mars — and bring a sample back to Earth.

The Perseverance rover's first selfie, snapped with the WATSON camera on its robotic arm, on April 6, 2021. (NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

Japan has launched a mission to explore Mars’ moons and bring back samples by 2031, revealing clues about their origins and ...

Late on October 19, Moscow time, the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft, developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), launched toward Mars. Its mission is to study the Red ...

Spread the loveImagine holding in your hand a piece of Mars, knowing it might contain the fossilized whisper of ancient alien life. Now imagine that treasure, collected with painstaking effort and ...

It’s difficult to imagine a more daunting journey than one to an alien moon named after the Greek god of fear—especially when three other attempts to make that journey have failed. And yet, as Japan’s ...

After decades of setbacks, Japan is assembling the technology, partnerships and patience required for a return to the Red Planet, and for a role in the next era of planetary exploration. The first ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed a spectacular new view of mysterious, wind-carved cliffs on Mars that may hold evidence ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has shattered a historic space exploration record, traveling farther across another world than any ...

Although Phobos and Deimos may look like lumpy space potatoes, they’re actually moons of Mars. No one knows how they formed, ...

Japan launched the $578M MMX spacecraft toward Mars on Tuesday to collect samples from its moon Phobos, aiming to return to ...