2001 Phobos, the tiny innermost moon of Mars, is to come under unprecedented scrutiny after Europes mission to Mars goes into orbit around the Red Planet late in 2003. Mars Express is due to pass within 3000 km of the 22 km diameter moon a few hundred times during its two-year nominal mission lifetime.
http://sci.esa.int/content/news/index.cfm?aid=1&cid=1&oid=27328
Thursday, June 7, 2001
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