Benjamin Black Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Benjamin Black If they lost the London license, that would be a major blow... but we just don't see it happening, is there going to be another 15-18 month renewal or is it going to be five years? Judging by (ride-sharing firm) Ola coming in and getting a 15-month license, I think they're going to be on the shorter cycles. Benjamin Black technology While our moon is moving away from Earth at a few centimeters per year, Phobos is moving toward Mars at a few centimeters per year, so it is almost inevitable that it will either crash into Mars or break apart, one of our motivations for studying Phobos was as a test case to develop ideas of what processes a moon might undergo as it moves inward toward a planet. Benjamin Black science Standing on the surface of Mars a few tens of millions of years from now, it would be pretty spectacular to watch. Benjamin Black science