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MMX Sample Return Capsule

The detachable MMX sample-return capsule is carried by the spacecraft's return module and is designed to protect at least 10 grams of Phobos material through Earth atmospheric entry for planned recovery in Australia in Japanese fiscal year 2031.

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MMX re-entry capsuleMMX SRC
Name
MMX Sample Return Capsule
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Status
planned

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The detachable MMX sample-return capsule is carried by the spacecraft's return module and is designed to protect at least 10 grams of Phobos material through Earth atmospheric entry for planned recovery in Australia in Japanese fiscal year 2031.
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Creation Time
7/17/2026, 5:27:11 AM
Updated Time
7/17/2026, 5:27:11 AM

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Vehicle Code
SRC