Mars’ moons could be the remains of an ill-starred asteroid that got too close to the Red Planet. A shredded asteroid origin could help explain mysterious features of the small, odd-shaped moons ...

A new study into the origins of the two Martian moons tends to blends the two most popular explanations, supercomputers had a ...

Scientists simulated a situation that may offer an improved explanation for how the Red Planet ended up with small Phobos and ...

A NASA study using a series of supercomputer simulations reveals a potential new solution to a longstanding Martian mystery: How did Mars get its moons? The first step, the findings say ...

The moon and Mars will share a close approach in the night sky tonight (Nov. 20), coming close enough together for a nice pairing for the naked eye or binoculars. As seen from the United States ...

The Moon and Mars will appear just a short distance away from each other on Wednesday night, and will be visible from the night sky. The Red Planet and the Moon will be roughly 4 degrees apart on ...

The moon and Mars will fall in a rare conjunction tonight, the white waning gibbous and the rusty Red Planet making for a ...

It will stop at “stations,” which will be built on satellites orbiting the Earth, the moon or Mars. Linear motors or rocket engines will be used to launch it when it departs from the moon or Mars.

As per the recent study, Mars’ moons (Phobos and Deimos), may have originated from debris left behind after an asteroid was torn apart by the planet’s gravity. Published in Icarus, the ...

We take from La Nature the annexed engraving of the planet Mars and its ... in the case of the moons of Jupiter and Saturn, or relatively inverse, as in the case of the satellites of Uranus ...