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Radar
August 3rd, 2008, 11:38 AM
We all kind of knew this was going to happen. But NASA get's top marks for actually finding it.


Researchers were able to prove the soil had ice in it because it melted in the oven at 32 degrees -- the melting point of ice -- and released water molecules

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/08/01/mars-phoenix-ice.html

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/06/20/gallery/phoenix-ice-324x205.jpg

CanisMajorTom
August 5th, 2008, 12:47 AM
Wow! certainly opens up a can of terraforming worms.