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Mars has two satellite moons, Deimos & Phobos
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Are there any satellites orbiting mars moons?
No, the moons of mars are too small to hold much of a gravitational pull.
Does mars have satellites orbiting it?
Yes, we have satellites orbiting mars. The last few probes that we've sent contained both landers and satellites intended to orbit the planet. They not only photograph the planet but they also serve as relays and retransmitters for the landers when communicating with Earth.
Does mars have anything surounding the planet?
Mars has two satellites, or moons, orbiting around it. The names of the moons of Mars are Phobos and Deimos.
Are there any satellites on Mars?
Yes. Mars has two natural satellites (moons) that have been named Phobos and Deimos. (Both are considerably smaller than Earth's moon.) As of January, 2009, there are 3 artificial satellites orbiting Mars: * Mars Odyssey (NASA - arrived October, 2001) * Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (NASA - arrived March, 2006) * Mars Express (ESA - arrived December, 2003)
Are there any satellites orbiting Mercury?
yes
Has Mars ever had any Satellites or Robots?
Yes!It is true that Mars has Satellites and Robots!WOW!
What is mars natural satellites and other objects that may orbit the planet?
Mars' moons are Phobos and Deimos. No other known natural objects are orbiting Mars. But humans have sent three satellites into orbit around Mars. Mars Express (ESA), 2001: Mars Odyssey (NASA) and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (NASA).
How many moons and satellites does Mars have?
Mars has two natural satellites (moons) that have been named Phobos and Deimos. (Both are considerably smaller than Earth's moon.) As of January, 2009, there are 3 artificial satellites orbiting Mars: * Mars Odyssey (NASA - arrived October, 2001) * Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (NASA - arrived March, 2006) * Mars Express (ESA - arrived December, 2003)
What are the different artificial satellites launched into orbit?
The different artificial satellites launched are Low Earth Orbiting Satellites for Remote sensing, Medium Earth Orbiting Satellites like GPS , Geo Stationary Orbiting Satellites for Communication and Molnia Satellites again for Communication. These are the different artificial Satellite orbiting the Planet Earth.
How many of the orbiting satellites are US satellites?
90000
What planet has orbiting satellites?
If a planet has a satellite, it de facto is orbiting the planet. In our solar system, Mercury and Venus do not have satellites, Earth has one, Mars two, Jupiter at least 60, as does Saturn. Uranus has 27, Neptune 13. Adn all of them orbit their planet.
Why are the planets considered satellites?
Planets are not satellites. The definition of satellite is any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star.
