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MOONS OF MARS
 1.   Moons of Mars
Statistically compares and contrasts the red planet's two moons, Phobos and Deimos. Find pictures of each.
http://cmex-www.arc.nasa.gov/SiteCat/sitecat2/moons.htm
 
 2.   Mars' Moon Phobos
Get an abundance of high-quality photos and animations of the planet's largest moon. With an introduction and statistics.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/phobos.htm
 3.   Mars Moon Doomed, Experts Say
Learn why Phobos will come to a bad end - although it won't meet its demise for millions of years.
http://www.amnh.org/mars/pl5.html
 4.  
  Mars' Moon Phobos
Phobos Mars I Phobos [FOH-bohs] (fear) is a moon of Mars and was named after an attendant of the Roman war god Mars. Phobos is a dark body that appears to be composed of C-type surface materials. It is similar to the C-type (blackish carbonaceous
http://www.star.le.ac.uk/edu/solar/phobos.html
 5.   Phobos compared to Deimos  Phobos is .767 times the diameter of Telesto (a satellite of Saturn).  Phobos is .687 times the diameter of Helene (a satellite of Saturn).  Phobos is .253 times the diameter of Pandora (a satellite of Saturn).  Phobos is .119 times the diameter...
http://ic-www.arc.nasa.gov/ic/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/size/Phobos/Deimos.htm
 6.    
  Mars' Moon Deimos
Find info and statistics related to the red planet's second moon, along with pictures. Download animations.
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/deimos.htm
 
 7.   Deimos  There is no completely satisfactory theory as to how Deimos and Phobos came to be in orbit around Mars. Mars II Deimos ("DEE mos") is the smaller and outermost of Mars' two moons. It is the smallest known moon in the solar system. orbit Open Issues...
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/deimos.html

 8.   Forgotten Moons: Phobos and Deimos Eat Mars" Celebrity Dust
With the recent surprise landing of a robotic probe on Asteroid 433 Eros and missions scheduled regularly to focus on Mars, some say it
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/forgotten_moons_010313.html
 9.   Scientific American: Feature Article: To Mars by Way of Its Moons: March 2000
PROPOSAL 2: A NEW APPROACH To Mars by Way of Its Moons Phobos and Deimos would make ideal staging areas by S. Fred Singer ........... RELATED ARTICLES How to Go to Mars Why Go to Mars? The Mars Direct Plan To Mars by Way of Its Moons A Bus Between
http://www.sciam.com/2000/0300issue/0300singer.html
 
 10.   NASA Image eXchange (NIX) - Mars' Moons Phobos and Deimos
Mars' Moons Phobos and Deimos Gaspra, Deimos, and Phobos Comparison Image # PIA00078 (JPL)More InformationDeimos Image # PIA00996 (JPL)More InformationPhobos Image # PIA00997 (JPL)More InformationHigh-Resolution MOC Image of Phobos Image # PI
http://stipo.larc.nasa.gov/browse/marsmoons.html
 11.  
  Martian Moons
MARTIAN MOONS TWO MOONS orbit Mars: Phobos (mean diameter, 22.0 km) and Deimos (mean diameter, 14.0 km). As part of the centennial celebration commemorating Asaph Hall's discovery of Phobos and Deimos in 1877, an extensive exploration of the two Mar
http://cmex-www.arc.nasa.gov/VOViews/MOONS.HTM
 12.   Mars Photos - Martian Moons
Home Photos Global Views of Mars Martian Moons Martian Atmosphere Pathfinder Images Viking Lander Images Mars-Facts Mars-News Click on a thumbnail to download the full-sized image. The image on the left is Phobos, the larger, inner Martian moon. Th
http://www.mars-watch.com/photos_moons.html
 
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