Indian Scientists Identify Terrestrial Martian Analogue Sites

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Indian researchers have identified terrestrial analogue sites that resemble Martian environments. This is crucial as recent studies show that orbital data alone cannot fully characterize Martian minerals. Identifying such Earth sites supports planetary exploration by providing ground truth for mineral studies and helps in better understanding Mars' geology and potential for past life.

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