This July, skywatchers across Southern California are in for a remarkable sight as the crescent Moon and Mars converge in a ...

ESA's Hera mission flying by Mars. See views captured with its Asteroid Framing Cameras. Credit; ESA - European Space Agency ...

Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness to each other, look for the orange-gold of Mars and blue-white of Regulus to ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will find the slender form of the crescent moon roughly 20 degrees above the western horizon right at ...

As a 10-day-old moon in its waxing gibbous phase, its surface will be 74 percent illuminated from the perspective of Earth. It will be quite bright with a magnitude of -12.3, while Mars will be ...

Mars' moons are not easy to explain. Both are small — Phobos is 16 miles (26km) across at its widest point, Deimos is just 10 miles (16km) — and lumpy, which makes them look like captured ...

The Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), planned to launch in 2026, will travel to Mars and explore its two moons, and even bring a sample from ...

The Mars Report by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory on YouTube. In its latest effort, THEMIS captured images of Mars' little moon, Phobos, that has provided insight into the composition and physical ...

The moons’ small size and quirky dimensions led to suggestions that they may be asteroids captured by Mars long ago. Not so, say researchers analyzing data recorded by Hope, which entered orbit ...

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, ...

The moon is about 40,000 times as bright as the planet Mars. WBZ-TV graphic CBS Boston The moon will move from the upper right of Mars to the lower left in the course of that hour and 16 minutes.

The Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), planned to launch in 2026, will travel to Mars and explore its two moons, and even bring a sample from ...