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	Image Gallery > Featured Image on October 1, 2009 Send to a friend  Enlarge image Keywords Mars' Moons  Soviet/Russian Space Program  Space Exploration  Resources Astronomy Gift Shop 2009 Sky Almanac Pentax 10x50 binoculars Science Puzzles for Young Einsteins McDonald Observatory logo cap Martian Waystation    Astronauts set up instruments on Phobos, the largest moon of Mars, in this artist's concept. Russia plans to launch a robotic probe to study the small moon, which could make a good outpost for observing and exploring Mars. [NASA/Pat Rawlings] For more information, see our October 1 program. Show all images about: All Categories Earth, Moon and the Sun The Solar System Space Probes & Human Exploration Stars & Nebulae Astronomers & Observatories Galaxies & Cosmology Stargazing & Star Lore
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