Japanese probe launches on mission to Mars to collect samples from Phobos
The MMX spacecraft is on its way to Mars' moon Phobos to collect surface samples that could help answer long-standing questions about the formation of the Solar System.
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Commentary: El Niño threatens not only marine ecosystems but also strains global economy
Warmer oceans and shifting wind patterns affect shipping routes, increase marine insurance costs by 8–12%, and lengthen transit times; heatwaves also drive higher electricity demand
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Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars