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NASA Briefing to Highlight Contributions to Martian Moons Mission

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Martian Moon ExplorationMarsPlanetary Science DivisionScience Mission Directorate

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  • Media are invited to join NASA for a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Oct. 15, to preview the agency’s contributions to JAXA’s Martian Moons eXploration mission.
  • Media interested in participating by phone must RSVP no later than two hours before the start of the teleconference to Molly Wasser at molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.
  • After surveying Phobos in detail, the spacecraft will collect a sample of the moon’s surface no earlier than December 2028 and deliver it to Earth in 2031.

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Media are invited to join NASA for a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Oct. 15, to preview the agency’s contributions to JAXA’s Martian Moons eXploration mission. The mission is scheduled to launch from JAXA’s Tanegashima Space Center in Japan on Monday, Oct. 19 EDT.

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Media interested in participating by phone must RSVP no later than two hours before the start of the teleconference to Molly Wasser at molly.l.wasser@nasa.gov.

The MMX spacecraft will arrive at Mars in August 2027 to begin its survey of the Red Planet’s two moons, Phobos and Deimos. After surveying Phobos in detail, the spacecraft will collect a sample of the moon’s surface no earlier than December 2028 and deliver it to Earth in 2031.

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