[Paladin2]

A close encounter could jerk the sat around.

[wastedyears]

That’s a big oops.

[Telepathic Intruder]

I think NASA was just being Phobophobic.

[wardamneagle]

And why the f*** do we spend all this effort and money on Mars ?
Deep space is a pipe dream. You may make it there, but it’s a
one way suicide mission.

[Fiddlstix]

With a week's notice, the MAVEN spacecraft team carried out a rocket motor burn that boosted its velocity.......

Seems like NASA has some Mavens in control of that MAVEN

Rim Shot

Click the Pic

[Boiler Plate]

Forgot to use his turn signals.

[Purdue77]

That’s okay. NASA “had” a satellite that actually crashed into Mars. That was an expensive oops.

[moovova]

Woman driver?

[tumblindice]

That’s gonna raise their premiums if State Farm finds out.

[Chad N. Freud]

So the science on Phobos’s orbital path and period is not settled?

“We know what the climate of the Earth will be in 200 years, but we don’t know where the moon Phobos will be in its predictable orbit a month from now.”

Back off, man. We’re scientists.

[TXnMA]

Within seven seconds of Phobos?

That could have yielded some interesting views... '-)

(That's Stickney -- with Limtoc inside it...)