While on a flyby of Mars, Hera was able to use three of its imaging instruments to capture images of Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, the ESA said. Deimos is about 15,000 miles from ...

The sun turned spooky over Mars as NASA's Perseverance rover caught sight of a solar eclipse that looked like a celestial ...

ESA's Hera spacecraft for planetary defense performs a flyby of Mars. The gravity of the red planet shifts the spacecraft's trajectory towards the Didymos binary asteroid system, shortening its trip ...

While these are cool celestial events, Earth’s own total solar eclipse with the Moon ... a ring of floating rubble around Mars in 50 million years or so. Deimos orbits around Mars every 30 ...

Within the inner solar system, Mars has the most moons – but a far cry from Saturn’s 146, the most of any planet in the solar system. These moons, Phobos and Deimos, are believed to be either ...

European space probe Hera flew past Mars on Wednesday on its way to Dimorphos on its planetary defence mission. During the flyby, the probe captured unique images of the Red Planet, as well as one ...

A "blood moon" total lunar eclipse will occur on March ... Here's everything you need to know about it. Mars and its lesser-known city-sized moon, Deimos, has been imaged by a spacecraft on ...

The 'God of War': Mars was named by the ancient Romans for their god of war because its reddish color was reminiscent of blood. Other civilizations also named the planet for this attribute, the ...