91: Tectonic hazard on Phobos with Dr. Curren

Dr. Ivy Curren talks about Mars’ moon Phobos, and how grooves on its surface indicate that the interior may be fractured. This small, mysterious moon is covered in faults, making it a dicey place for future missions to land.Enhanced-color image of P…

Dr. Ivy Curren talks about Mars’ moon Phobos, and how grooves on its surface indicate that the interior may be fractured. This small, mysterious moon is covered in faults, making it a dicey place for future missions to land.

Enhanced-color image of Phobos, taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / University of Arizona.

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