Earth’s Mini-Moon Mystery Solved: It’s a Chunk of the Moon
For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...
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MMX – Martian Moons eXploration
The Japanese MMX mission targets both moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos ... The Japanese Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission will explore how the two Martian moons, Phobos and Deimos, formed, and ...
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What would happen if the Earth had two moons
Regardless of whether or not they succeed, their ambitious idea really made us wonder… What would happen if Earth had two moons? Well, it wouldn't be pretty. Imagine the Moon's identical twin ...
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Ten Pieces - Planet Mars. 2: Dust storms and two moons
Two moons: Working with a partner, one person adopts the role of Phobos, the other being Deimos. Taking turns they travel around their partner using the quality of their ‘moon’. The non ...
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Making Mars's moons: Supercomputers offer 'disruptive' new explanation
Two hypotheses for the formation of the Martian ... Testing different ideas about the formation of Mars's moons is the primary goal of the upcoming Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) sample return ...