Mars could have enough water stored underground to cover the planet's surface, scientists say

https://news.sky.com ^ | 13 August 2024 | By Dylan Donnelly, news reporter

[MayflowerMadam]

“Could”

It COULD have Skittles mines.

[I-ambush]

Chlorine + water = swimming pool

[iluvschnitzle]

freeze?

[Ignatz]

...and the perfect disgust above.

[Ignatz]

Er, make that “perfect disguise above”, lol!

Thanks, Auto-Wrong-Word-Inserter!

[Allegra]

Drill, baby, drill?

[Magnum44]

[aimhigh]

Without an atmosphere what would happen if the water were on the surface?

If you put a glass of water in a vacuum chamber and lower the atmospheric pressure, the water will boil away, regardless of the temperature.

[SunkenCiv]

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[SunkenCiv]

• Massive ocean discovered beneath the Earth's crust containing more water than on the surface [05/08/2023]
• An Underground Ocean? Scientists Discover Water Deep Within Earth [10/21/2022]
• Mysterious freshwater reservoir found hidden beneath the ocean [06/24/2019]
• The Earth Is Eating Its Own Oceans [11/15/2018]
• Huge Aquifers Discovered Deep Under Drought-Stricken California [06/28/2016]
• Study: Deep beneath the earth, more water than in all the oceans combined [06/16/2015]
• Earth May Have Created Its Own Water Deep Within; And There's Still Enough There To Fill The Pacific [12/19/2014]
• Volume of world's oldest water estimated [12/18/2014]
• Rare Mineral Ringwoodite Included within Diamond Points to 'Oceans' beneath Earth [06/16/2014]
• Scientists discover massive ocean of water 400 miles underground [06/16/2014]
• Earth may have underground 'ocean' three times that on surface [06/13/2014]
• World's largest water reservoir found deep in earth [06/13/2014]
• Amazingly, the earths water is really a miniscule amount [05/15/2012]
• Astronomy Picture of the Day -- All the Water on Planet Earth [05/15/2012]
• Huge 'Ocean' Discovered Inside Earth [03/02/2007]

[CFW]

I assume our government plans to tax it. I guess they will send Elon Musk the bill since he is the loudest proponent of travel to Mars.

[OneVike]

Yea and Kamala is one of the smartest members of MENSA

[baclava]

I know, don’t u just hate that?