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European spacecraft got rare close-up of Mars' lesser-known moon

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A European spacecraft flew within 625 miles of Mars ' moon Deimos on its way to study an asteroid crash site.

The Hera mission spacecraft captured views of the moon's far side.

Scientists would like to understand where the moon and its partner Phobos came from.

The new data may help them figure out the lunar's origin.

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