NASA Study Confirms Sahara Meteorite as One of Mars' Oldest
A NASA-funded study confirmed that an 800-gram pink meteorite found in the Sahara Desert in 2022 originated from Mars over 4.1 billion years ago. This ancient rock preserves evidence of water on early Mars, providing valuable insights into the planet's origins and history. Scientists used innovative methods to trace its Martian source.
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