Researchers believe that Mars might be home to ice deposits outside of its poles that surpass the volume contained in the ...

Large areas of our planet have been covered at times by thick glacial ... to measure glacial isostatic rebound on Mars under the northern ice cap. It's about 1,000 kilometers wide and 3 kilometers ...

During the winter months on Mars, carbon dioxide ice accumulates and forms a thin, icy layer on the landscape. Then, when springtime arrives, the sunlight penetrates through the icy layer and ...

Martian ice is not a novelty in itself ... a slow sinking from the vibrant to the moribund. Lowell thought Mars was covered with canals because it was drying out and that the canals were an ...

At first glance, Mars appears very different from Earth ... This ice cap is bigger than Texas, and is mostly covered in water ice and solid carbon dioxide, aka dry ice. Heading south, we'll ...

The fate of Mars' water -- whether it was buried as ice, confined in deep aquifers, incorporated into minerals or dissipated into space -- remains an area of ongoing research, one of particular ...