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Matt Willemsen<p>Uranus and Neptune aren't made of what we thought, new study hints<br><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/planets/uranus-and-neptune-arent-made-of-what-we-thought-new-study-hints" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">livescience.com/space/planets/</span><span class="invisible">uranus-and-neptune-arent-made-of-what-we-thought-new-study-hints</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Uranus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uranus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Neptune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neptune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WaterIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIce</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MethaneIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MethaneIce</span></a></p>
indianflash<p>The buried <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/waterice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterice</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a>, several kilometers thick, rivals the volume found in Earth’s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedSea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedSea</span></a>. If brought to the surface and melted, it could transform <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a> into a shallow <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ocean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ocean</span></a>, with depths ranging from 1.5 to 2.7 meters.<br><a href="https://indianf.com/mars-water-ice-secrets/#:~:text=The%20buried%20water%20ice%2C%20several%20kilometers%20thick%2C%20rivals%20the%20volume%20found%20in%20Earth%E2%80%99s%20Red%20Sea.%20If%20brought%20to%20the%20surface%20and%20melted%2C%20it%20could%20transform%20Mars%20into%20a%20shallow%20ocean%2C%20with%20depths%20ranging%20from%201.5%20to%202.7%20meters" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indianf.com/mars-water-ice-sec</span><span class="invisible">rets/#:~:text=The%20buried%20water%20ice%2C%20several%20kilometers%20thick%2C%20rivals%20the%20volume%20found%20in%20Earth%E2%80%99s%20Red%20Sea.%20If%20brought%20to%20the%20surface%20and%20melted%2C%20it%20could%20transform%20Mars%20into%20a%20shallow%20ocean%2C%20with%20depths%20ranging%20from%201.5%20to%202.7%20meters</span></a>.</p>
Thomas Appéré 🚀🛰📷<p>La sonde Mars Express 🇪🇺 qui orbite Mars depuis déjà 20 ans (!) a revisité la formation Medusae Fossae près de l'équateur avec son radar MARSIS.</p><p>Elle y a découvert des dépôts épais de 2,5 km de glace d'eau 🧊 protégés par une épaisse couche de poussière de 300 à 600 m.</p><p><a href="https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Buried_water_ice_at_Mars_s_equator" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp</span><span class="invisible">ace_Science/Buried_water_ice_at_Mars_s_equator</span></a></p><p><a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/planetaryscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planetaryscience</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/MarsExpress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarsExpress</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/WaterIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIce</span></a> <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ice</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>&quot;Roughly six decades after the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SovietUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SovietUnion</span></a> and the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a> raced each other to get to the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Moon</span></a>, a new competition has emerged. This time around, the focus is on the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/LunarSouthPole" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LunarSouthPole</span></a>, where scientists have detected traces of <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WaterIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WaterIce</span></a>.&quot; </p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Russia</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>India</span></a>, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>China</span></a>, U.S. are heading for the lunar south pole<br /><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/russia-india-china-us-are-heading-lunar-south-pole-rcna100495" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/science/space/russ</span><span class="invisible">ia-india-china-us-are-heading-lunar-south-pole-rcna100495</span></a></p>
Tech news from Canada<p>Kotaku: Tears of the Kingdom’s Frost Gleeok Is One Of Its Toughest Bosses, Until You Know This <a href="https://kotaku.com/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-frost-gleeok-how-to-beat-1850491442" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">kotaku.com/zelda-tears-of-the-</span><span class="invisible">kingdom-frost-gleeok-how-to-beat-1850491442</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/kotaku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kotaku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/psychrometrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychrometrics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/precipitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>precipitation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/meteorology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meteorology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/waterice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waterice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/frost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>frost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/giant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>giant</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/keese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keese</span></a></p>
Marcio Aleksandravicius<p>Spectacular image, made by ESA's Mars Express probe, shows the deposition of water ice at the bottom of a crater on Mars near the planet's North Pole, this crater is 35 km in diameter and 2 km deep.</p><p>Credit: ESA/ fu_berlin; NASA/MGS/MOLA Science Team</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsExpress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarsExpress</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Crater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crater</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WaterIce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterIce</span></a> <br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/SpaceResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/TheTruhIsUpThere" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheTruhIsUpThere</span></a></p>