European Space Agency, ESA | A Red Sea on the Red Planet? 🌊 #shorts @EuropeanSpaceAgency | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
Our Mars Express has revisited one of Mars’s most intriguing features the Medusae Fossae, revealing what seems to be layers of water ice below the dusty surface.

If melted, this potential water would be enough to fill Earth’s Red Sea, or cover Mars in a layer of water up to 2.7 m deep!

📸 Planetary Science Institute/Smithsonian Institution
📸 European Space Agency / DLR / FU Berlin
📸 CReSIS/KU/Smithsonian Institution

📹 ESA - European Space Agency

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