Images from the Hera mission show the object in remarkable detail — a small island gliding above the crater-scarred Martian ...
The worldwide tech leading Dutch firm, cosine, is making a big impact in space exploration. The company is playing a key role in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera mission by providing a ...
Europe's HERA mission has taken a good look at Mars and its moon Deimos on its way to explore the aftermath of the DART ...
While the car-sized spacecraft flew around the Mars system, flight controllers on Earth temporarily lost communication with ...
However, captured bodies usually end up in eccentric, inclined and often retrograde orbits, whereas Phobos and Deimos orbit Mars in the red planet's equatorial plane and in prograde fashion.
The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target.
Like our moon, Deimos is tidally locked to Mars, meaning the same side always faces the planet—the only side visible to ...
A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...
The Red Planet and its tiny moon Deimos were recorded at a very near distance as the asteroid-chasing spacecraft completed a flyby on Wednesday.
Hera spacecraft captured an extraordinary near-infrared image of Mars’ moon Deimos during a flyby of the Red Planet. This ...
A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.