What would it feel like to stand on the tiny moons of Mars,Phobos and Deimos? Explore the surreal experience of visiting Mars ...

Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, is a subject of fascination for astronomers. Though significantly smaller than Earth, ...

Of all the planets visible from Earth, Mars has always felt different. Its soft red glow has caught the eye of sky-watchers ...

It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also ...

The Moon That Watches From Afar Mars has two moons named Phobos and Deimos. They're both named after the sons of Ares, the Greek god of war. The Roman god of war, of course, is Mars.

With a new image of Deimos captured in space, here's five facts about Mars' smaller and rarely-seen second moon.

Europe's HERA mission has taken a good look at Mars and its moon Deimos on its way to explore the aftermath of the DART impact in the Didymos–Dimorphos asteroid system.

European spacecraft Hera whizzed past Mars on Wednesday, and snapped an unprecedented view of Deimos, its lesser-known of two moons.

As scientists have learned more about Phobos and Deimos (and moons in general), two leading explanations have emerged. One holds that Phobos and Deimos were passing asteroids captured by Mars.

How did the moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, form and evolve orbiting the Red Planet? This is what a recent study published in Icarus hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated the ...

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 ...