Space fact

Mars has two small, potato-shaped moons named Fear and Dread.

The details

Phobos and Deimos are named after the sons of Ares, the Greek god of war, and mean fear and dread. Phobos is slowly spiralling closer to Mars and will eventually break apart or crash into it.

Source: Moons of Mars (Wikipedia)

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