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Pasadena, CA - Buried ice will be a vital resource for the first people to set foot on Mars, serving as drinking water and a key ingredient for rocket

Pasadena CA (JPL) Oct 30, 2023 - Buried ice will be a vital resource for the first people to set foot on Mars, serving as drinking water and a key ingredient for rocket fuel. But it would also be a major scientific target: Astronau

NASA has embarked on a mission to uncover ice deposits on Mars, recognizing them as a crucial resource for future human exploration.

The map could help the agency decide where the first astronauts to the Red Planet should land. The more available water, the less missions will need to bring.

The map could help the agency decide where the first astronauts to the Red Planet should land. The more available water, the less missions will need to bring.

Researchers are working to determine where and at what depths extractable ice exists on Mars. Such deposits could allow humanity to get a foothold on the Red Planet.

The White House's fiscal year 2023 budget proposal seeks nearly $26 billion for NASA, or an 11.6%, increase from the 2021 enacted level.

The European Space Agency has released a new stunning image of an ice-dusted crater near the northern pole of Mars.

2022 spending request would boost civilian but cut defense research