03 May 2019
Debris from India's ASAT test worse than predicted
...to avoid a collision with space-junk. Last month, the Deimos Sky Survey (DeSS), a system designed to survey, track and...space so close to our planet. Rocket body fragments captured by the Deimos Sky Survey (DeSS), some highlighted in red, as they join ...
June 2019
The challenge of planetary protection
...meeting, the Panel made recommendations on the Phobos/Deimos sample return categorisation regarding the International JAXA-led Martian... and survey the red planet’s two moons, Phobos and Deimos, with a view to returning new information and collecting a...
June 2017
How to build a Moon base cheaply
...regolith on many asteroids, including the martian moons Phobos and Deimos, is rich in carbon and possibly hydrocarbon. Carbon is ...much easier to deliver carbon to the Moon from Phobos or Deimos or other asteroids than from the Earth. In some places ...
January 2020
Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets
...mission (MMX) will go to the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos to determine whether they are captured asteroids, while NASA’s ...sooner than we anticipated. It is certain that Phobos and Deimos are covered with Mars material from small body impacts on the...
08 February 2019
New Orbex rocket revealed
... got our rocket’s guidance and navigation system from Elecnor Deimos Space, and it was already flight-proven. We didn’t...-wide ‘Internet of Things” network. In addition, Elecnor Deimos has contracted for up to 20 satellite launches. The announcement...
05 July 2019
JAXA, DLR to cooperate on Martian moons mission
...-French rover from one of Mars’ moons – Phobos and Deimos – and then bring it back to Earth for analysis. Currently...present, there are two dominant theories to explain where Phobos and Deimos, two of the smallest moons in the solar system, came from...
