The Martian moon Phobos orbits through a stream of charged atoms and molecules that flow off the Red Planet’s atmosphere, new research shows.
Related Articles
-
From JPL’s Mailroom to Mars and Beyond
Bill Allen has thrived as the mechanical systems design lead for three Mars rover missions, but he got his...
-
Mars Is Getting a New Robotic Meteorologist
Sensors on NASA’s Perseverance will help prepare for future human exploration by taking weather measurements and studying dust particles....
-
NASA’s Odyssey Orbiter Marks 20 Historic Years of Mapping Mars
For two decades, the longest-lived spacecraft at the Red Planet has helped locate water ice, assess landing sites, and...
-
NASA to Provide Update on Perseverance ‘Firsts’ Since Mars Landing
Mission team members are participating in a virtual teleconference to discuss milestones achieved so far since the Feb. 18...
-
NASA’s First Weather Report From Jezero Crater on Mars
Perseverance’s MEDA will help us understand how to prepare astronauts for a future on the Red Planet. Read More
-
3 Things We’ve Learned From NASA’s Mars InSight
Scientists are finding new mysteries since the geophysics mission landed two years ago. Read More
-
NASA’s Curiosity Takes Selfie With ‘Mary Anning’ on the Red Planet
The Mars rover has drilled three samples of rock in this clay-enriched region since arriving in July. Read More
-
Nearly 11 Million Names of Earthlings are on Mars Perseverance
When the Perseverance rover safely touched down on the Martian surface, inside Jezero Crater, on Feb. 18, 2021, it...
