Space Bulletin Daily – Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Japan's mission to bring back a piece of a Martian moon is on its way. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency says its H3 rocket launched the Martian Moons eXploration spacecraft, known as MMX, from Tanegashima Space Center at three forty-one yesterday afternoon Eastern time. JAXA says the rocket flew as planned, and the spacecraft separated about seventy-one minutes after liftoff and was placed i…
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