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Ice Oceans Found On Mars

Don — 5/26/2002 2:17:38 PM (archived)

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Perhaps the single most important discovery on Mars to date:

Ice Shows Up Blue

The operative quote: "Insiders suggest that partly as a result of this finding, Nasa may commit itself to a manned landing within 20 years."

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• Ice Oceans Found On Mars - Don - 5/26/2002 2:17:38 PM
  • Re: Definitely time to go . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 5/28/2002 5:48:19 PM
    • Re: We certainly need to get the lander program back at full throttle - Scott - 5/28/2002 8:27:10 AM
  • Didn't somebody post that one of Mars's moons is due to crash into the Planet in 600,000 years? - Scott - 5/28/2002 8:37:02 AM
  • Re: Ice Oceans Found On Mars - SM - 5/27/2002 2:07:35 PM
    • Re: Ice Oceans Found On Mars - SM - 5/28/2002 8:16:04 AM
  • Oh Wow, Man! - Right, is the backcontamination risk now higher? - E.P. Grondine - 5/27/2002 8:34:30 AM
    • What is the NRC? The only one I am aware of is Nuclear. ø (n/t) - ebnelson - 5/27/2002 3:49:25 PM
      • Re: What is the NRC? The only one I am aware of is Nuclear. ø - Chris Vancil - 5/28/2002 7:25:26 PM
      • National Research Council & Their Report On BC - Mark Eby - 5/28/2002 11:46:00 AM
        • Wait a minute... Isn't the National Research Council the same group of looneys who told me I shouldn't eat too much cheese on my vegitarian pizza? - Scott - 5/28/2002 12:40:10 PM
          • You may be thinking of Center For Science In the Public Interest (looneys indeed) (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 5/29/2002 12:21:32 PM
            • They can't be looneys, they have "science" in their name - Scott - 5/30/2002 9:30:10 AM
          • How dare they!! - Bowser - 5/28/2002 6:39:24 PM
        • Re: National Research Council & Their Report On BC - Robert Clark - 5/28/2002 12:30:53 PM
          • Explosive welding and re-entry heat sterilization - E.P. Grondine - 5/28/2002 12:55:32 PM
    • Re: Oh Wow, Man! - Right, is the backcontamination risk now higher? - Mark Eby - 5/27/2002 9:50:48 AM
      • Re: Oh Wow, Man! - Right, is the backcontamination risk now higher? - E.P. Grondine - 5/28/2002 4:59:42 PM
        • Re: Oh Wow, Man! - Right, is the backcontamination risk now higher? - Mark Eby - 5/28/2002 11:43:07 AM
          • Re: Oh Wow, Man! - Right, is the backcontamination risk now higher? - E.P. Grondine - 5/28/2002 12:50:06 PM
            • EP, what you are implying would then also pertain to any other planet/planetisimal capable of sustaining life outside Earth. - Marcia - 5/29/2002 4:33:01 PM
  • Old images - Nick Hoffman - 5/26/2002 4:41:57 PM
    • Wave Runners on Mars - Buck Galaxy - 5/27/2002 4:11:59 PM
    • Re: Old images - gbaikie - 5/26/2002 5:58:40 PM
  • Re: Ice Oceans Found On Mars - Raoul - 5/26/2002 4:19:18 PM
    • Seems more like a big permafrost area, to me. (n/t) - ebnelson - 5/26/2002 8:35:30 AM
      • I think... - Don - 5/26/2002 9:35:51 AM
        • Re: I think... - Nick Hoffman - 5/26/2002 4:37:22 PM
          • So the premafrost concept won't hold up? - ebnelson - 5/27/2002 4:39:46 PM
  • How thick? - Bowser - 5/26/2002 10:19:42 AM
  • Re: Ice Oceans Found On Mars - Tom Brosz - 5/26/2002 8:38:38 AM