“We were waiting with impatience to get these images,” said Patrick Michel, the principal investigator for Hera, during a ...

The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target.

Deimos is the smaller and less photographed of Mars’ moons. This egg-shaped object, only measuring about 7.7 miles in ...

Europe's HERA mission has taken a good look at Mars and its moon Deimos on its way to explore the aftermath of the DART ...

A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

Hera spacecraft captured an extraordinary near-infrared image of Mars’ moon Deimos during a flyby of the Red Planet. This ...

A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...

While the car-sized spacecraft flew around the Mars system, flight controllers on Earth temporarily lost communication with ...

When the first shots of the moon appeared, many of the Hera team members burst into cheers. “We’ve never seen Deimos in that way,” Dr. Michel said. Navigators managed to fly Hera about 600 ...

The martian moon Deimos appears as a dark egg shape above the blue-colored Mars. This image was taken by ESA’s Hera mission using its Hyperscout H hyperspectral imager. It uses 25 visible and ...

A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.