Notas del episodio
Mars may be known as the "Red Planet," but it shares its orbit with two mysterious moons: Phobos and Deimos. Small, irregular, and steeped in mystery, these moons hold clues to Mars’ past and its future. Could they be captured asteroids, or are they remnants of a massive impact? What will happen to Phobos as it spirals closer to Mars? Join us as we uncover the fascinating tales of these tiny celestial companions.
Welcome to Cosmos in a Pod, Space & Astronomy Series.
Episode Highlights:
- Meet Phobos and Deimos:
- Phobos (~22 km diameter) and Deimos (~12 km diameter) are among the smallest moons in the solar system.
- Irregularly shaped and orbiting close to Mars, they resemble asteroids more than traditional moons.
- What Are They Made O ...
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