Radar observations from a craft orbiting Mars hint that an immense volume of ice-rich material may underlie a vast region along the Red Planet’s equator.
DEEP VIEW. Mars’ Medusae Fossae formation (much of the green terrain in this color-coded image) may hold more than 1 million cubic kilometers of ice-rich sediment.
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