* The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA) On Tuesday Launched A Rocket Towards Mars
* Mission Termed As MARTIAN MOONS EXPLORATION ( MMX)
* Aims To STUDY The Origin Of The Martian Moon Phobos And Deimos
* Named After The Son Of The Greek God Of War, Ares ( Who Is Termed As Roman Name MARS)
* The Mission Aims To Retrieve 10 Grams Of Physical Samples From Phobos And Return Them To Earth By 2031
* Phobos And Deimos Was First Discovered By American Astronomer Asaph Hall In 1877
* This Mission Will Allow It To Remain Close To the Moon While Conducting Observation Of It's Topography And Chemical Composition
* The MMX Spacecraft Is Made Up Of Three Main Modules - Propulsion, Exploration, Sample Return
