a new preprint study based on previously unpublished photos suggests. For years, researchers have puzzled over the origins of Phobos and its twin, Deimos. Some have theorized that the moons are ...

Mars's moon Phobos is so strange that no one knows how it formed. But a forthcoming mission could solve this mystery - and a ...

If Deimos and Phobos formed from debris resulting from ... made a close encounter of Deimos and took the best-ever high-resolution close-up images of the small moon. 'NASA's Hubble Sees Martian ...

Phobos and Deimos – these names from Greek mythology were given to ... The resulting rocky debris will probably form a temporary ring around Mars. The first close-up images of the martian moons were ...

On January 29, 1989, a Soviet space probe named Phobos 2 arrived in orbit around Mars. This was the last space mission ...

Several US missions and the European Mars Express mission, launched in 2003, have already provided data and images from Mars orbit that have helped to observe the moons. However, there was no ...