20 January 2021
SpaceX buys two oil rigs to use as floating Starship launchpads
... public. Work to modify the offshore platforms is now underway, which have now been renamed Phobos and Deimos after the two moons of Mars. The purchase of the oil rigs was first identified by reporters for...
21 February 2020
MMX mission gets green light to land on Phobos
... this reasoning to Mars, if it turns out Phobos and Deimos are actual chunks of Mars, ripped off during a giant ...different compositions, that so far have been difficult to explain, while Deimos has only one. Armed with a corer to extract material from...
04 November 2024
Orbit Fab expands European network to accelerate in-orbit refuelling plans
... Pavilion between the company and new partners D-Orbit, DEIMOS, Infinite Orbits and Magdrive. The newly forged partnerships will... our partnerships with key firms across Europe. D-Orbit, Deimos, Magdrive and Infinite Orbits share our passion and drive...
January 2017
Blueprint for NASA’s journey to Mars
... to form a unique expedition-class planetary science vehicle capable of supporting human exploration sorties to both Phobos and Deimos as well as robotic telepresence exploration and sample return from the surface of Mars. Table 2. Mars Base Camp...
March 2016
Searching for water in the Solar System
... exploration for the resources they can offer for refuelling and potentially for consumption. Phobos and Deimos have been suggested to be volatile-rich asteroids captured by Mars during an episode of migration of asteroids and outer Solar...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... substantially, but cargo transport efficiency could be improved with facilities surrounding the martian moon Deimos. Deimos’ very low density (1.47 g/cm3) is inconsistent with dry porosity, [23] suggesting appreciable frozen volatile resources...
