Mars' moon Phobos may actually be a comet — or at least part of one — that was gravitationally captured by the Red Planet long ago, a new preprint study based on previously unpublished photos ...

Deimos is Mars' outer moon. It's a tiny, irregularly shaped moon and smaller than Mars' other moon, Phobos. Despite being unspectacular, Deimos remains a fascinating mystery. Deimos is one of only ...

Phobos is unlike any other moon—tiny, close to Mars, and on a ticking clock. Could we actually preserve it before it’s gone ...

The exploration of Mars' moons, Phobos and Deimos, has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly with the upcoming Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission led by the Japan ...

This phenomenon is similar to the eclipses. 'Space Potato': NASA Shows What Mars' Moon Phobos Looks Like If you are in the United States, depending on where you live, you can watch this ...

How the moons were formed and ... MMX will reach Mars and enter its orbit. The eight scientific instruments of the exploration module will then begin mapping and characterising the surfaces of Phobos ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation just released a picture of Mars’ closest and biggest moon — Phobos. The image features Phobos’ largest crater, Stickney, along with three smaller craters.