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S14·E8 The Moons of Mars

Core Aired July 14, 1970
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Synopsis

The two tiny Moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, are unlike any other astronomical bodies known to us. Too small to be satellites like our Moon - are they asteroids or minor planets? Patrick Moore examines photographs from the Mars probe Mariner 7 and talks about the unique circumstances of these two astronomical dwarfs.

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When did Season 14 Episode 8 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 14, Episode 8 ('The Moons of Mars') originally aired on July 14, 1970.

How long is Season 14 Episode 8 ('The Moons of Mars')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 14 Episode 8?

The two tiny Moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, are unlike any other astronomical bodies known to us. Too small to be satellites like our Moon - are they asteroids or minor planets? Patrick Moore examines photographs from the Mars probe Mariner 7 and talks about the unique circumstances of these two...

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