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  "id": 15647313,
  "title": "Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-to-launch-world-first-mission-to-moon-of-mars-15647313",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-19T19:30:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "Japanese scientists will launch a spacecraft on Tuesday that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars' moons, potentially helping unlock the origins of the solar system and life on Earth.",
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        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-to-launch-world-first-mission-to-moon-of-mars",
        "published": "2026-10-19T16:36:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-to-launch-world-first-mission-to-moon-of-mars-15644267",
        "published": "2026-10-19T18:57:19.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Japan successfully launches probe in historic Mars moon mission",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-successfully-launches-probe-in-historic-mars-moon-mission",
        "published": "2026-10-19T22:12:57.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Japan successfully launches probe in historic Mars moon mission",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/japan-successfully-launches-probe-in-historic-mars-moon-mission-15668276",
        "published": "2026-10-19T22:34:49.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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