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Phobos’ orbit decreases by about 1,8 meters every 100 years.

On October 15th, 1997, the Cassini-Huygens probe was launched towards Saturn, thanks to which Saturn, its rings, Titan, and Enceladus were examined.

The solar system is 27.000 light years away from the center of the Milky Way.

Phobos is believed to be an asteroid that has been intercepted by the gravitational field of Mars.

The surface of Phobos is covered with streaks and ditches approximately 30 meters deep, 200 meters wide, and up to 20 km long.

It is not yet known exactly which genes are responsible for the onset of mental anorexia nervosa.

During a volcanic eruption, several hundred cubic meters of lava are usually ejected.

It is highly likely that no two snowflakes exist and have never existed exactly alike.

Since 2nd November 2000, humans have continuously lived in space.

There are many theories about the formation of the Moon, but the most probable is that in the early days of the Solar System, the proto-Earth collided with a celestial body the size of Mars, and this impact generated enough energy to throw enough material into Earth's orbit to form the Moon.