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Enormous Amount of Frozen Water Found on Mars

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the or-at-least-way-more-than-before dept.

schweini writes "Space.com is reporting that the Mars Express probe's MARSIS (Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionospheric Sounding) experiment has detected and measured an enormous amount of water ice near Mars' south pole, which would be sufficient to submerge the whole planet's surface underneath approximately 10m of water on average."

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  1. Re:Moo by c6gunner · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    There's no such thing as "Evolutionism", and I, for one, resent your attempt to equate science to religion. Your inability to comprehend the theory evolution in no way discredits the science behind it.

  2. Re:Frozen Water? by tsa · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Two, I guess ;)

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  3. Re:What are the chances... by robably · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Interesting...
    I impressed by how you subliminally influenced the moderators there.

    Funny...