NASA Spacecraft Detects Buried Glaciers on Mars
Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 15:35
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed vast Martian glaciers of water ice under protective blankets of rocky debris at much lower latitudes than any ice previously identified on the Red Planet.
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