NASA Mars satellite shifts course to avoid hitting planet's moon

Thursday, March 2, 2017 - 20:31 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - A NASA science satellite orbiting Mars was forced to make a rare evasive maneuver to avoid a collision next week with one of the planet's two small moons, the U.S. space agency said on Thursday.

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