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Sometime between about 9:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. EST (depending on where you were in North America), the full "Wolf Moon" drifted across Mars, briefly swallowing the Red Planet from the sky.
"But as we flew by Mars this gave us more than a thousand images that are absolutely breathtaking." Mars has two moons, named Phobos ... "That's going to be a real challenge — just imagine ...
Mars has two small, potato-shaped moons, called Phobos and Deimos ... the probe soared past Mars and sent back photos of the planet's surface, according to NASA. In 1971, NASA's Mariner 9 became ...
The pictures depict the Tharsis region of Mars, known for its colossal volcanoes like Olympus Mons, along with Phobos, Mars' largest moon, which orbits much closer to the planet than Earth's moon ...
It's called Deimos, and is much smaller and more mysterious than Phobos, the first moon of Mars. The pictures were taken by the ESA's Hera mission, which is on its way to an asteroid called ...
A space exploration mission to study an asteroid that NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into three years ago has taken stunning bonus images of Mars and its moon Deimos en route to its final ...