12.03.10:Update: A Phobos Flyby/Martian Moons Ephemeris II.
March 11, 2010 by David Dickinson
Filed under Astro News, Astro News & Commentary, Extreme Astronomy, Observational Astronomy
Mars Express scouts the proposed landing site(s) for Phobos-Grunt.
The pictures are in: ESA’s Mars Express has performed two close flybys of Phobos in the past weeks and performed sensitive gravimetric as well as photographic reconnaissance passes of the bizarre moon. Of course, the data reveals more questions than it solves. Is Phobos solid rock, or [...]






