NASA to Help Unlock Mysteries of Mars’ Moons in Upcoming Mission
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.
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