Mars Moons Exploration Quiz

What is the primary goal of the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission?

• To explore and collect samples from Mars' moons

• To establish a human colony on Mars

• To map the entire surface of Mars

• To send a rover to the surface of Mars

Which of the following is a theory about the origin of Mars' moons?

• They are remnants of a destroyed planet

• They are captured asteroids

• They formed from volcanic activity on Mars

• They are artificial satellites

What is one of the potential benefits of studying the samples from Mars' moons?

• Understanding the weather patterns on Mars

• Learning about the early environment of Mars

• Finding evidence of current life on Mars

• Discovering new minerals for industrial use

What previous missions has JAXA conducted that are similar to MMX?

• Missions to the Moon

• Hayabusa and Hayabusa2 asteroid missions

• Missions to the Sun

• Missions to Venus

What is unique about the sampling approach for the MMX mission?

• It relies solely on remote sensing

• It uses a single robotic arm

• It uses a manned spacecraft

• It involves a double sampling approach