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Cyber Warrior
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Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Posts: 10,247
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Cyber Warrior
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Posts: 10,247
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Phobos Might Only Have 10 Million Years to Live
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You can breathe easily. The Moon is slowly receding away from the Earth at a rate of 3.7 cm/year (1.5 in/yr). But the Martians aren't so lucky. Their moon Phobos is known to be doing exactly the opposite. It's spiraling inward, and in the distant future it will crash into the surface of Mars.
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