Independent 'confirmation' may be a long time in coming.

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Jacob Samorodin — 2/23/2005 10:32:40 PM (archived)

A dedicated manned mission to that terrain on Mars maybe required.
Assuming that specific martian terrain holds no nasty surprises for any astronauts.

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Frozen Ocean Found on Mars????? - David F Mayer - 2/23/2005 3:34:42 PM
- Independent 'confirmation' may be a long time in coming. - Jacob Samorodin - 2/23/2005 10:32:40 PM
  - How about an advanced rover with a deep drill for getting core samples. - David F Mayer - 2/27/2005 3:37:49 PM
  - Cheaper suggestion.... - dtb - 2/24/2005 10:19:49 PM
    - ROTFL ;-) (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 2/25/2005 8:54:36 PM
  - Ground penetrating radar MARSIS on Mars Express or SHARAD on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter might give strong support for it. (n/t) - Robert Clark - 2/24/2005 1:10:18 PM
    - MARSIS couldn't tell rock from ice. Gravitometric data from orbiting spacecraft maybe useful however. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 2/24/2005 4:11:55 PM
      - Not directly, but... - alcaray - 2/25/2005 12:00:40 AM
  - I will still withhold judgement until the data are in. - David F Mayer - 2/24/2005 2:09:31 AM
    - re: Agreed - way to early to say. (n/t) - Vince - 2/24/2005 4:19:59 AM

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