Archives for 16 March 2007
Large Reservoir of Water Ice Found on Mars
Published on 16 Mar 2007 at 4:51 am.
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Filed under Astrobiology, Exploration, Mars, Research.
The Mars Express probe launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) has been using ground penetrating radar to look for subsurface water. The instrument MARSIS, which stands for Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionospheric Sounding instrument has succeeded in detecting an enormous reservoir of water ice frozen under the south polar ice cap. The […]
