A Meteorite Found in the Sahara Is a 4.1-Billion-Year-Old Piece of Mars

NYT Science•Fri, Oct 30, 2026, 09:13 PM•2 min read

Minerals in the space rock provide hints about the early history of the red planet, when water was flowing on the surface.

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