The Griffith Observatory in California had a great view of the Mars-Moon occultation. See the Red Planet slip behind the moon and re-emerge in this time-lapse. Credit: Griffith Observatory ...
In the case of the European Space Agency's Hera mission, the side quest is a close encounter with Mars — more specifically, a good look at its moon: Deimos. Scheduled to launch in October ...
What are some skywatching highlights in May 2024? Mars and Saturn tussle with the Moon, Mercury makes a brief a.m. appearance ...
and Mars before dawn on May 3. On May 23, people can enjoy the sight of bright red star Antares on the full moon night. For ...
Find out where to see Saturn, Mars, Mercury and Venus this month. The moon passes in front of the star Antares and the Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks.
A timelapse of photos taken by NASA's Perseverance rover Feb. 8 showed the Red Planet's tiny doomed moon Phobos crossing in front of the much-larger sun. One month earlier, Mars' other moon ...
"The issue that a possible human settlement will be facing on Mars linked to meteor showers will be not far from the challenges that a human settlement on the moon will face in case of an incoming ...
Saturn, the brighter (magnitude +1.14) will shine sedately below Mars (magnitude +1.16), the two worlds being separated by just a half-degree, which is equal to the apparent width of the moon.
Potential Solvents Identified for Building on Moon and Mars Jan. 11, 2024 — Researchers have taken the first steps toward finding liquid solvents that may someday help extract critical building ...
Mars is fairly attractive as a potential future ... It’s able to hang on to a little atmosphere, which is more than you can say about the moon. It’s even got a day/night cycle remarkably ...