A series of robotic missions, from Viking in the 1970s to the Spirit rover still roaming Mars today, have observed ancient riverbeds and polar ice caps storing enough water to submerge the entire planet in an ocean 40 feet deep.
A documentary chronicling a 700 - person trek across the Himalayas to call attention to the plight of the largest store of glaciers outside the polaricecaps, which are threatened by climate change.