Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...
Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...
Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...
For all of human history, Antarctica has been ice-covered and desolate. Now, a new model shows the hidden continent beneath ...
Scientists said the map revealed that the ice sheet is at greater risk of melting due to the incursion of warm ocean water that’s occurring at the fringes of the continent. "What Bedmap3 is ...
One curious point about this bedrock map is that its accuracy depends on the ice being present. If you take it away, it all changes. For one thing, the water from the ice would have to go ...
The temperature signatures were then cross-referenced with known water ice deposit locations and Mars Odyssey’s Gamma Ray Spectrometer – which was designed specifically to look for and map ...
A new study brings attention to a different type of glacier - Rock glaciers, which are landforms composed of rocks and ice, ...
NASA’s upcoming SPHEREx mission is on a quest to track down cosmic reservoirs of frozen water and life-essential molecules in ...
NASA launched the Lunar Trailblazer satellite to map water deposits on the moon, focusing on permanently shadowed craters near the poles. Weighing 440 ...