By performing a series of real and 'fake' flybys, ESA's Mars Express has revealed how Mars' largest moon, Phobos, interacts with the solar wind of charged particles thrown out by the Sun - and spotted an elusive process that has only been seen at Phobos once before. The solar wind streams out from our star, filling the Solar System with energetic particles. Earth's Moon reflects these part
Thursday, December 2, 2021
ESA's Mars Express unravels mystery of martian moon using 'fake' flybys
Paris (ESA) Dec 03, 2021
By performing a series of real and 'fake' flybys, ESA's Mars Express has revealed how Mars' largest moon, Phobos, interacts with the solar wind of charged particles thrown out by the Sun - and spotted an elusive process that has only been seen at Phobos once before. The solar wind streams out from our star, filling the Solar System with energetic particles. Earth's Moon reflects these part
By performing a series of real and 'fake' flybys, ESA's Mars Express has revealed how Mars' largest moon, Phobos, interacts with the solar wind of charged particles thrown out by the Sun - and spotted an elusive process that has only been seen at Phobos once before. The solar wind streams out from our star, filling the Solar System with energetic particles. Earth's Moon reflects these part
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