See stunning photos of Phobos and Deimos, the small moons of Mars, as seen by spacecraft on and orbiting the Red Planet. Phobos is the largest moon of Mars, with Deimos as a smaller satellite.

Can Phobos and Deimos be seen from the surface of Mars? If so, do they exhibit phases like Earth’s Moon? John Carlson Colon, Michigan. In short: Yes and yes!

Mars Express is a European Space Agency probe that's been orbiting the Red Planet since 2003, ... Phobos passes Jupiter… as seen from Mars! By Phil Plait. June 17, 2011 12:40 PM.

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a spectacular sight from the surface of Mars: The first-ever photo of Earth alongside the ...

The video shows the Martian moon Phobos, the innermost and larger of the two moons, as seen by Perseverance's next-generation Mastcam-Z camera on April 2, which was the 397th Martian day of the ...

Of all the planets visible from Earth, Mars has always felt different. Its soft red glow has caught the eye of sky-watchers ...

The orbit of Mars Express has been fine-tuned to get us as close to Phobos as possible during a handful of flybys between 2023 and 2025, which will give us great opportunities to try.” ...

From Mars' Jezero Crater, the Perseverance rover, which landed on the planet in 2021, captured a series of images on Feb. 8 of the odd-shaped tiny moon Phobos passing in front of the much-larger sun.

Now, scientists in Russia, Canada and the U.S. are preparing their own missions to the largest moon of Mars. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

On Sept. 30, NASA's Perseverance rover turned its eyes toward the sky and photographed a solar eclipse from Mars, capturing the tiny moon Phobos crossing the sun's face.