Allah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoTIL in 2012 NASA's messenger mission found icy glaciers on mercurycosmosmagazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up191
arrow-up191external-linkTIL in 2012 NASA's messenger mission found icy glaciers on mercurycosmosmagazine.comAllah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareThalion@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·8 months agoTl;Dr they’re salt glaciers, which is still interesting because scientists didn’t think something like salt would still exist on Mercury at its age with such an environment
minus-squareLydia_K@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoTIL: Mercury is salty about its environment.
Tl;Dr they’re salt glaciers, which is still interesting because scientists didn’t think something like salt would still exist on Mercury at its age with such an environment
TIL: Mercury is salty about its environment.