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NASA’s Hubble Sees Martian Moon Orbiting the Red Planet

By Ann Jenkins / Ray Villard / Zolt Levay | Space Telescope Science Institute on Jul 23, 2017   Featured, Science/Education  

NASA’s Hubble Sees Martian Moon Orbiting the Red Planet

The Hubble Space Telescope captured images of Phobos, one of the moons of Mars in orbit around the red planet. Image-NASA The sharp eye of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the tiny moon Phobos during its orbital trek around Mars. Because the moon is so small, it appears star-like in the Hubble pictures. Over […]

How this Martian Moon Became the ‘Death Star’

By Nolan O'Brien | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on Oct 13, 2016   Featured, Science/Education  

How this Martian Moon Became the ‘Death Star’

  Mars’ largest moon, Phobos, has captured public imagination and been shrouded in mystery for decades. But numerical simulations recently conducted at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have shed some light on the enigmatic satellite. The dominant feature on the surface of Phobos (22-kilomters across) is Stickney crater (9-km across), a mega crater that spans […]

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