As a result of its proximity to Mars, Phobos is slowly getting closer to Mars and will likely crash into Mars in less than 40 million years. Deios however, will meet a similar end to that of Earth ...

Phobos is one of two moons orbiting Mars ... ‘At that rate, the moon will either crash into Mars in 50 million years or break up into a ring,’ Nasa said.

Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos, but scientists know relatively ... Back in 2022, NASA deliberately crashed a ...

Each century, Phobos gets about six feet closer to Mars; in 50 million years or so, the moon is projected either to crash into the red planet’s surface or break into smithereens. Since the 1960s ...

An asteroid-chasing spacecraft just swung past Mars on Wednesday. As it zipped by ... the Double Asteroid Redirection Test.

The results of Hera's flyby could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant ...

With groups like NASA and the European Space Agency focusing largely on missions to explore Earth’s moon and Mars, the Japanese ... sample from the Martian moon Phobos and sending it back ...

In this interview, Harald Hoffmann, a planetary geologist at the DLR Institute of Planetary Research, reports on the current debate on the formation and future of the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos.

put the investigation into the Phobos-Grunt crash case under personal control. “I put the investigation in the Phobos-Grunt crash case under personal control. I scheduled a meeting on the issue ...

"But as we flew by Mars this gave us more than a thousand images that are absolutely breathtaking." Mars has two moons, named Phobos and Deimos ... visible wavelengths into the near-infrared ...