Mars Express - OMEGA Detects Water at Mars South Pole
http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=34506

Rudolph Schmidt, European Space Agency - Scientific Project Departmenr


The European Space Agency's Mars Express Satellite has recorded images in three different bands of the southern polar cap of Mars, which show both frozen carbon dioxide and water ice. The images are presented with a brief caption and links to other Mars Express imagery and status reports.

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Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
Data Derived: Data Derived
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary ScienceKeywords: Melas Chasma, Yardangs, Hellas Basin