Awesome action animation depicts Russia`s bold robot retriever to Mars moon Phobos
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 09:30
in Astronomy & Space
In less than 48 hours, Russias bold Phobos-Grunt mechanized probe will embark on a historic flight to haul humanities first ever soil samples back from the tiny Martian moon Phobos. Liftoff from the Baikonur Cosmodrome remains on target for November 9 (Nov 8 US EDT).