- Phobos (moon) - Wikipedia
Phobos is a small, irregularly shaped object with a mean radius of 11 km (7 mi) It orbits 6,000 km (3,700 mi) from the Martian surface, closer to its primary body than any other known natural satellite to a planet It orbits Mars much faster than Mars rotates and completes an orbit in just 7 hours and 39 minutes
- Phobos - NASA Science
Phobos is the larger of Mars' two moons It orbits Mars three times a day, and is so close to the planet's surface that in some locations on Mars it cannot always be seen
- Phobos: The Greek God Who Made Warriors Tremble
Phobos is the ancient Greek god of fear and panic He is the son of Ares (the god of war) and Aphrodite (the goddess of love), and he often went into battle with his twin brother Deimos, who represents dread and terror
- Phobos: Facts About the Doomed Martian Moon | Space
In Greek mythology, Phobos was one of the sons of the god of war Ares (Mars to the Romans) The twin sons attended their father in battle Phobos means fear (as in phobia), while Deimos means
- Phobos: Facts about Mars Moon, Phobos • The Planets
Phobos (pronounced FOH bus) is the largest of the two moons which orbit the planet Mars It is also closer to it’s primary than any other satellite in the solar system Phobos travels only 3,700 miles (6,000 km) above the surface of the red planet – by comparison the Moon is 384,400 km above Earth
- In Depth | Phobos – NASA Solar System Exploration
Phobos is the larger of Mars' two moons and is 17 x 14 x 11 miles (27 by 22 by 18 kilometers) in diameter It orbits Mars three times a day, and is so close to the planet's surface that in some locations on Mars it cannot always be seen
- Phobos :: God of Fear - Greek Mythology
Phobos was the god of fear in Greek mythology, son of the gods Ares and Aphrodite He was the brother of Deimos (terror), Harmonia (harmony), Adrestia, Eros (love), Anteros, Himerus, and Pothos
- Phobos | Orbit Surface Features | Britannica
Phobos, the inner and larger of the two moons of Mars, in a composite of photographs taken by the Viking 1 orbiter in October 1978 from a distance of about 600 km (370 miles) The most prominent feature is the impact crater Stickney, which is almost half as wide as the moon itself
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