{"id":3807,"date":"2013-08-05T05:45:53","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T05:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2013-08-05T05:45:53","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T05:45:53","slug":"curiosity-spots-phobos-deimos-passing-by-returning-some-mars-rocks-to-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3807","title":{"rendered":"Curiosity spots Phobos & Deimos passing by + Returning some Mars rocks to earth"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Curiosity rover has taken an image<\/a> (large version<\/a>) with both of Mars moons<\/a> – Phobos and Deimos – in the picture: Curiosity is copying Cassini’s tricks! – The Planetary Society<\/a><\/p>\n

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See the Planetary Society post<\/a> for a gif showing Phobos moving past. Higher res video with both moons visible will be coming soon.<\/p>\n

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Here’s an interesting article about how a sample of Mars surface might be returned to earth: NASA Is Still Dreaming About Tomorrow: The Fantastic Mars Ascent Vehicle – Forbes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Curiosity rover has taken an image (large version) with both of Mars moons – Phobos and Deimos – in the picture: Curiosity is copying Cassini’s tricks! – The Planetary Society See the Planetary Society post for a gif showing Phobos moving past. Higher res video with both moons visible will be coming soon. === … Continue reading Curiosity spots Phobos & Deimos passing by + Returning some Mars rocks to earth<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,36,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mars","category-multiple-media","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-Zp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4000,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4000","url_meta":{"origin":3807,"position":0},"title":"Curiosity films Phobos moon passing in front of Deimos","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Using its Mast camera, the Curiosity rover observes the Martian moon Phobos eclipse the other moon Deimos: NASA Rover Gets Movie as a Mars Moon Passes Another - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory http:\/\/youtu.be\/DaVSCmuOJwI","rel":"","context":"In "Mars"","block_context":{"text":"Mars","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=78"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/DaVSCmuOJwI\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8021,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8021","url_meta":{"origin":3807,"position":1},"title":"Video: Pascal Lee talks about Photos and Deimos","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 4, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"In this SETI Institute blog, Mars expert\u00a0Pascal Lee talks about a Mission to Phobos and Deimos: Exploring the Moons of Mars\u00a0: After five decades of spacecraft exploration of the Solar System, the origin of two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, remains a perplexing mystery. 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