A spacecraft that aims to land on a comet may also establish whether there is a thin ring of debris around the Red Planet this week.
The Rosetta probe will use Mars' gravity to pick up speed on a mission that will reach its climax in 2014.
But during a very close flyby, Rosetta will look for a scattering of dust from Mars' two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
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