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The Caverns of Phobos Exploring the Hollow Moon of Mars

The Caverns of Phobos Exploring the Hollow Moon of Mars

The European Space Agency’s Mars Express satellite, which is in orbit around the red planet, is presently conducting a series of flybys of Phobos, the larger of Mars’ two moons. …

Rosetta Probe Has Encounters With Two Asteroids, Then Moves on to a Comet Rendezvous

Rosetta Probe Has Encounters With Two Asteroids, Then Moves on to a Comet Rendezvous

This is the third in our three-part series about the recent successes of the European Space Agency in the exploration of the solar system. In the last two articles, we…

Mars Express Has Given Us Some of Our Best Science on the Red Planet

The European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter has been observing the red planet since 2004, and continues to function today, more than four years after the scheduled end of its…