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more about #martiangeology more comments → secretmission: Lower right hand corner of meteorite image: bi-pedal footprint... more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: UAL has confiscated it for...further investigation.... more » HalOfBorg: Ya gotta give credit to the builders & designers & operators of that rover. Still running LONG after the warranty expired! more » 32ndnote: I wonder what people thousands of years in the future are going to think of the dead rovers they find on Mars... more » arthurborko: Wouldn't it be cool if we found out that the meteorite is actually from Earth and was ejected to Mars 65 million years ago? more » Belabras: Those mars rovers are such troupers. Good find Opportunity! more » Log1c: It's both weird and pretty awesome that we are excited about foreign objects on a planet millions of miles away from us. more » -
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The Opportunity Rover Discovers Mars's Largest Meteorite
Two weeks ago, NASA's Opportunity Rover discovered the largest meteorite yet observed on Mars. Sure, any space debris can be an exciting discovery, but the rock's size has its own cool implications: Mars's atmosphere used to be a lot thicker. More »
