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An asteroid鈥檚destruction may have given Mars rings, then moons

Scientists simulated a situation that may offer an improved explanation for how the Red Planet ended up with small Phobos and tiny Deimos.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/science/mars-moons-asteroids-rings.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ck4.3uM1.EupDU6iZI7Uo&smid=url-share&et_rid=1080503712&et_cid=5442065

Credits video: Jacob Kegerreis, et al./NASA Ames

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