A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...

When summertime is in full swing, finding more time to rest, recharge and connect with your nearest and dearest comes naturally. Currently, you can thank the sun's time in heartfelt, family-oriented ...

We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.

What would it feel like to stand on the tiny moons of Mars,Phobos and Deimos? Explore the surreal experience of visiting Mars’ two small, mysterious moons. Despite their tiny size,just 22 km for ...

There's also a theory that the two moons were created after a large object collided with Mars, creating debris that formed the two lunar bodies, similar to how Earth's moon likely formed.

Mars is probably smaller than you think. It's just half the size of Earth, with barely a third of its mass. Even the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos are petite, measuring just a few kilometers in ...

An Asteroid’s Destruction May Have Given Mars Rings, Then Moons Scientists simulated a situation that may offer an improved explanation for how the Red Planet ended up with small Phobos and tiny ...

An incredible photo shows Earth photobombing Mars' moon Phobos. It is the first time ever the two have been captured together from the surface of Mars. An image of Mars' moon Phobos in 2008.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured the stunning view of Earth setting while Phobos is rising.