Radar Measurements (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - Niels Bohr Institute

Radar Measurements

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Using radar measurements from the NASA satellite, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, researchers have been able to identify thousands of glacier-like formations on Mars. They can see how thick the ice is on the radar images.

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(Credit: SHARAD, NASA/Karlsson et.al.)

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(Credit: SHARAD, NASA/Karlsson et.al.)

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