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Tuesday Telescope: A rare glimpse of one of the smallest known moons (arstechnica.com)
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Recently, we got one of our best views yet of the tiny moon when a European mission named Hera, en route to the asteroid Didymos, flew through the Martian system for a gravity assist. During this transit, the spacecraft came within just 300 km of Deimos.

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