NASA’s Impressive Mars Find – Harbinger of Exciting Discoveries to Come

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover has discovered a strange black-and-white rock unlike any other on Mars, wowing scientists and the entire internet. The US space agency says this could be “a sign of exciting discoveries to come”. Team members spotted the rock “with features of unusual texture” in low-resolution images while browsing a spot with no noticeable structure. Upon closer examination, they measured the striated stone to be about 20cm wide and named it ‘Freya Castle’. “This data was revealed a few days later, after the Rover had already left the area. Then, it became clear how unusual it was!” said the NASA scientists. According to nypost early interpretations suggest that the melting, movement and cooling of magma and lava may have created the rock striations, as igneous rocks form when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies. Mars was one […]
Source: News Beast

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