October 19, 2026 7:41 pm
Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)
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H3-24
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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2026-10-09 01:06:34
MMX is a Japanese scientific mission to land on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars, to collect samples before bringing them back to Earth.
The mission includes a small French/German rover to explore the surface of Phobos.
Launch Overview
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Oct 19, 2026 · 19:41 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Target Orbit
Mars Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)
Rocket
H3-24
Destination
Mars Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
MMX is a Japanese scientific mission to land on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars, to collect samples before bringing them back to Earth.
The mission includes a small French/German rover to explore the surface of Phobos.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Launch Overview
Window Open
19:41 UTC
Window Close
19:41 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 19, 2026 · 19:41 UTC
Launch Facility
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
Launch Pad
Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2
Target Orbit
Mars Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Payload
Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)
Rocket
H3-24
Destination
Mars Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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