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Drone Radar Reveals Buried Glaciers On Earth, Guiding The Search For Water On Mars

Understanding how to explore hidden glaciers on Mars begins not in a laboratory, but in remote field camps across Alaska and Wyoming.

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Revealing the Internal Structure of Mars-Analog Glaciers From Drone-Based Radar Sounding

Debris-covered glaciers (DCGs) at the mid latitudes of Mars preserve ice accumulated in multiple episodes of high obliquity during the Amazonian age. The englacial debris layers formed during interglacials are […]

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