Sentences with phrase «subsurface ice deposits»
Impacts exposing subsurface ice deposits and generating hydrothermal activity are one possible explanation for the bright spots and Herschel's water vapor; «cryovolcanoes» that erupt volatiles such as water rather than rock are another.
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Mars Express» antenna booms form the probe's Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding (MARSIS) instrument, a ground - penetrating radar designed to peer beneath the red planet's surface and scan for deposits of water or ice.
The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter will use a neutron detector — the Fine Resolution Epithermal Neutron Detector or FREND — to map subsurface hydrogen to a depth of 1 m to reveal deposits of water - ice hidden just below the surface.
The Mars Ice House has created an action plan for the deployment and construction sequence involving a Mars descent vehicle, a deployable membrane, and semi-autonomous robotic printers to gather and deposit subsurface water ice for the 3D printing of the houIce House has created an action plan for the deployment and construction sequence involving a Mars descent vehicle, a deployable membrane, and semi-autonomous robotic printers to gather and deposit subsurface water ice for the 3D printing of the houice for the 3D printing of the house.