April 2018
Developing Mars
... Launcher tethers through L2. Mars Lift tether from martian off-equator base station through Arestation, to counterweight. Phobos is seen passing safely above the Mars Lift tether. Each system proposal aims to improve cargo transport...
June 2019
The challenge of planetary protection
...Vienna meeting, the Panel made recommendations on the Phobos/Deimos sample return categorisation regarding the International JAXA...travel to Mars and survey the red planet’s two moons, Phobos and Deimos, with a view to returning new information and ...
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,...as it will help determine the amount of this Mars material on Phobos. Schematic of the Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) mission shows ...
01 April 2016
Joke Carved into Olympus Mons by Unknown Race Discovered
... of the Sierras were fictitious, however, soon afterwards, a Soviet scientist, Dr. Iosip Shklovsky, advanced the theory that Phobos, one of the moons of Mars, was hollow and potentially man-made. Although Shklovsky's theory has since...
June 2017
How to build a Moon base cheaply
... The regolith on many asteroids, including the martian moons Phobos and Deimos, is rich in carbon and possibly hydrocarbon..... It is much easier to deliver carbon to the Moon from Phobos or Deimos or other asteroids than from the Earth. In some ...
05 July 2019
JAXA, DLR to cooperate on Martian moons mission
...with a German-French rover from one of Mars’ moons – Phobos and Deimos – and then bring it back to Earth for ...’s moons. At present, there are two dominant theories to explain where Phobos and Deimos, two of the smallest moons in the solar system, came...