Phobos Mapped

'Doomed' Mars moon imaged in stunning detail
22:29 09 April 2008
Mars's little potato-shaped moon Phobos takes centre stage in stunning new false-colour and 3D images snapped by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The moon, which some say would make an ideal destination for human space exploration, will one day be destroyed by the Red Planet. Read the FULL STORY.

Organic Material at Saturn's Geyser Moon

Cassini Tastes Organic Material at Enceladus
March 26, 2008
NASA's Cassini spacecraft tasted and sampled a surprising organic brew erupting in geyser-like fashion from Saturn's moon Enceladus during a close flyby on March 12. Scientists are amazed that this tiny moon is so active, "hot" and brimming with water vapor and organic chemicals. Read the FULL STORY.