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Mars rover discovers a strange Red Planet rock

NASA’s Perseverance rover, which has been on Mars since February 2021, recently found a light-colored boulder on the surface of Mount Washburn, a hill inside Jezero Crater. Measuring 18 by 14 inches (45 by 35 centimeters), the rock is now named “Atoko Point,” because it resembles, in color, a similarly named cliff within Arizona’s GrandContinue reading “Mars rover discovers a strange Red Planet rock”

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