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  1. This was inspired by a hypothesis that #PhobosMoon's grooves are the result of rolling boulders originating from the #StickneyCrater impact.

    Here's the press release and reference to the science paper
    brown.edu/news/2018-11-20/phob

    and one of the simulation videos
    yewtu.be/watch?v=XhbOGYuvxdU&t

    #MarsScience

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  2. More #PhobosMoon #TBT, mine from #PlanetArtober 2020:

    "Boulder Avalanche at Phobos"

    Fingerpainted on tablet with #SketchbookApp

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  3. #TBT, photo of #PhobosMoon taken by #ESA #MarsExpress on 2007. Warts and all (blur, noise, Mars-shine or artifact?), it's one of my favourites.

    Browse version in the archive:
    archives.esac.esa.int/psa/ftp/

    The whole data set has a few more angles of the same encounter:

    archives.esac.esa.int/psa/ftp/

  4. #TBT, photo of #PhobosMoon taken by #ESA #MarsExpress on 2007. Warts and all (blur, noise, Mars-shine or artifact?), it's one of my favourites.

    Browse version in the archive:
    archives.esac.esa.int/psa/ftp/

    The whole data set has a few more angles of the same encounter:

    archives.esac.esa.int/psa/ftp/