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Spaceport on the island of Tanegashima, Japan
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Spaceport on the island of Tanegashima, Japan
Spaceport on the island of Tanegashima, Japan
Spaceport on the island of Tanegashima, Japan
The Japanese MMX mission to the moons of Mars, including the German-French Idefix® rover, will launch from the spaceport in Tanegashima.
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