Submission + - Vast stores of water ice found on Mars
gwyatt1999 writes: Enough ice found on the south pole icecap of Mars it could cover the surface of the planet under 30 ft. of water. Surf's up on the red planet? "The radar data indicate that the deposit, larger than Texas in area, is more than 2.3 miles (3.7 kilometers) thick in places, and that the material consists of nearly pure water ice with only a small component of dust."