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• Observing the Martian Night Sky: How Phobos and Deimos Appear to the Unaided Human Eye From the Surface

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Research

  Both of Mars’ natural satellites are clearly visible to the naked eye from the planet's surface, offering a dynamic display of changing phases and rapid orbital motion. While Phobo...

• Martian Transit Phenomena: Why Phobos and Deimos Fail to Produce Total Solar Eclipses for Surface Observers

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Research

  Despite their close proximity to the Martian surface, the moons Phobos and Deimos are physically insufficient to fully obstruct the solar disk, resulting in transits rather than to...