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Japan launches historic mission to collect samples from Mars's moon Phobos | ABC NEWS
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October 19, 2026
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A spacecraft has been launched in Japan in its mission to Mars. The spacecraft is headed for Mars’s moon Phobos and will land in South Australia's Woomera desert with samples in 2031. North Asia correspondent Natalie Whiting reports from the rocket launch site on the Japanese isl
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