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

The Red Planet beckons us toward it, and the day draws closer when humans will walk on its dusty surface, and the moons of ...

On the evening of Jan. 13, there will be a very special kind of eclipse of the planet Mars by the Moon. This type of eclipse is called an occultation, which occurs when the Moon or other celestial ...

Mars has two moons: Phobos, which is the larger inner moon, and Deimos, a smaller outer moon. It's expected that Phobos will continue to move towards Mars and ultimately crash into the red planet ...

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 ...

A study published in Icarus explores the possibility that Mars’ moons, Phobos and Deimos, formed from asteroid debris torn apart by the planet’s gravitational forces. Researchers ran advanced ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — The combination of low temperature, atmospheric pressure and water vapor pressure on Mars means any liquid water found there would likely freeze, boil or evaporate immediately ...

You know what “ruins” all of them? A big, bright full moon. Don’t get me wrong: I love observing the moon: its contours and craters are fascinating to explore with a good pair of binoculars ...

By Gary Trust Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile” notches a fourth total and consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The ballad became Gaga’s sixth Hot 100 ...

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Visiting Mars could be achieved very soon (Picture: Shutterstock.AI Generator) Life on Mars is a dream long held – and not just for David Bowie. The idea of settling on the Red Planet has been ...