The Martian Moons eXploration ( MMX ) mission is set to launch into space on a H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center at 04:41 JST on 20 October 2026 (20:41 BST / 21:41 CEST on 19 October 2026). MMX will be the first mission to collect a sample from Mars’s moon Phobos and bring it back to Earth. MMX is led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space…
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is preparing to launch its groundbreaking MMX mission to Phobos. The spacecraft will lift off on an H3 rocket from Tanegashima Space Center.
Playing a key role in JAXA's MMX mission, NASA aims to bring samples from Mars' enigmatic moons back to Earth. Scientists hope to finally uncover the true origin of Phobos and Deimos.
NASA's Perseverance Rover has reached another milestone. It now holds the record for the longest distance travelled on another world, meaning Mars and Earth's Moon. It's all thanks the ingenuity behind AutoNav, it's hazard-detection driving system. It's a win for science, as more distance travelled…
NASA's Curiosity rover shared a captivating panorama of a Martian sunrise from the slopes of Mount Sharp. Without white-balance adjustments, the image shows what a viewer would actually see.
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