Trace Gas Orbiter Finds Water Ice in Martian Polar Crater planetaryscience space science
The new TGO image shows a small crater partly filled with water ice in Vastitas Borealis on Mars. Image credit: ESA / Roscosmos / CaSSIS / CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.Its key goal is to gain a better understanding of methane and other gases that are present in small concentrations in the Martian atmosphere, but nevertheless could be evidence for possible biological or geological activity.
TGO is not only providing the best ever inventory of the planet’s atmospheric gases, but also returning spectacular images.
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