How Did Mars Get Its Moons? @NASAAmes
How Did Mars Get Its Moons?  @NASAAmes
Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A NASA study using a series of supercomputer simulations reveals a potential new way Mars’ two moons formed.

Learn more: nasa.gov/solar-system/planets/mars/making-mars-moons-supercomputers-offer-disruptive-new-explanation-2

Video credit: NASA/Jacob Kegerreis
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