Computer simulations suggest that Mars' puzzling moons, Phobos and Deimos, may have been formed from debris created when a large asteroid wandered dangerously close to the Red Planet. This new ...

The exploration of Mars' moons, Phobos and Deimos, has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly with the upcoming Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission led by the Japan ...

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 ...

If you have clear ... Mars dip behind the Moon, only to re-emerge a short time later. In the early 20th century, the Maine Farmer's Almanac began printing a list of names for the 12 Full Moons ...

Those looking skyward Monday night will see a celestial treat with Mars nestled next to the first ... Wednesday and Thursday nights are forecast to have clear skies. The moon will appear full ...

On Monday, Mars will look reddish and bright as the ... celestial object passes directly in front of another, hiding the background object from view," NASA says in a skywatching guide.