phobos (Meaning)
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phobos (n)
the larger of the two satellites of Mars
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phobos Sentence Examples
- Phobos, the larger of Mars' two moons, is a potato-shaped object with a diameter of 22.2 kilometers.
- Scientists believe that Phobos may have been captured by Mars from the asteroid belt.
- In Greek mythology, Phobos was the personification of fear and the son of Ares, the god of war.
- The surface of Phobos is covered in craters, grooves, and ridges.
- Phobos has a very low albedo, meaning it reflects very little sunlight.
- The gravity on Phobos is extremely weak, so astronauts could easily jump off of its surface.
- If an astronaut were to stand on Phobos, they would be able to see Mars filling almost half of the sky.
- Phobos is expected to impact Mars in about 40 million years.
- The Russian spacecraft Phobos 2 was the first to send back images of Phobos' surface.
- The European Space Agency is planning a mission to Phobos in 2026.
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the larger of the two satellites of Mars
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Phobos, the larger of Mars' two moons, is a potato-shaped object with a diameter of 22.2 kilometers.
Scientists believe that Phobos may have been captured by Mars from the asteroid belt.
In Greek mythology, Phobos was the personification of fear and the son of Ares, the god of war.
The surface of Phobos is covered in craters, grooves, and ridges.
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