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Space Nuts Episode 369: Exploring Phobos, Pink Exoplanets, and Saving the SWIFT Observatory
This episode dives into some of the most intriguing space stories, from the mysterious Martian moon Phobos and its peculiar orbit to the bizarre, salt-colored exoplanet GJ 504b—possibly a pink dwarf. Plus, learn about a swift rescue mission to save the vital SWIFT space observatory.
In this episode:
The unique orbit and origin hypotheses of Phobos, including upcoming JAXA mission MMX
How Phobos's orbit might decay within millions of years and its potential internal structure
The discovery and…
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