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To: RightWhale
"Nobody has been able to explain the origin of Phobos and Deimos," said S. Fred Singer of the University of Virginia’s Science & Environmental Policy Project in Arlington, Virginia.

Unfortunately, nobody has been able to explain the origin of any moon in our solar system. Why should Phobos and Deimos be any different?

7 posted on 07/29/2003 9:19:51 AM PDT by far sider
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To: far sider
Almost all books I read as a kid said that Phobos and Deimos were both just captured asteroids, mostly because they looked lumpy and pock-marked like other asteroids.

10 posted on 07/29/2003 9:31:48 AM PDT by Genesis defender (Jesus still loves you.)
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